unpopular

Example Sentences

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Polls show artificial intelligence is broadly unpopular, prompting steps from companies to ease concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

“What we’re seeing is that supporting trans people isn’t unpopular — it’s that the loudest opposition has gone unanswered in some places,” Hack said.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

The letter organised by the Bar Council, which represents all barristers in England and Wales, says the plan is an attempt "to force through an unpopular, untested and poorly evidenced change to our jury system".

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Polls have shown the campaign is widely unpopular.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

As a leader, one must sometimes take actions that are unpopular, or whose results will not be known for years to come.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela