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disappoint

[dis-uh-point] / ˌdɪs əˈpɔɪnt /


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“We never want to disappoint our fans, and we know many of you will have made plans to attend this evening’s concert.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“There is risk that offtake prices may disappoint, so we are not overly aggressive.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The change “may disappoint certain investors who prefer the formulaic return framework,” wrote Siebert Williams Shank analyst Gabriele Sorbara.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

For that to happen, earnings won’t need to necessarily disappoint; rather, investors can choose to take a dimmer view on the immense corporate investment in AI-related data centers.

From MarketWatch • May 3, 2026

She’d been so excited when I’d committed, and I hated to disappoint her now.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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