unpopular

Example Sentences

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“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

It was so unpopular that Truman didn’t seek re-election in 1952.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Generally speaking, the twice-a-year daylight saving time clock changes are unpopular.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

The looming rules are unpopular outside the EU with fears in countries including Britain, Canada, Japan and Turkey over how strict they will be.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

My comrades were not early risers and my program soon made me a very unpopular fellow in our cell.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela