bummer
Example Sentences
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While owners can turn off the banner ads, doing so eliminates the widget altogether, a bummer for Brian Bosworth, a media-industry engineer who liked the feature.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026
It’s a bit of a bummer that ad blocking only works with Lightway.
From Salon ● Mar. 13, 2026
And while this dressing-down of beloved works might seem like another bummer in a world of doomscrolling, @heartthrobanderson is anything but.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026
A bummer for the Lakers that they’ll have to face good teams in the playoffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2026
"It's hard to think of them as suspects because we really like all of them. It's a bummer to think that one of them is letting Buttons out of the animal pen."
From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene
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