disappointed
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As UnitedHealth UNH 0.75%increase; green up pointing triangle gears up to report earnings next weekinvestors betting on a return to the fat margins and premium valuations of the past are likely to be disappointed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 172026
I was a bit disappointed with the way Fulham played at Anfield last weekbecause I thought they might nick something against Liverpool.
From BBC • Apr. 162026
"Of course we are very disappointed because I think there were parts of the second half where you could feel 'if we could just score nowthis could become a very special night'," said Slot.
From BBC • Apr. 142026
“To say we are disappointed by the lack of urgency and forthrightness from the City Attorney’s office is an understatement,” the union’s statement said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 102026
“Instead I can only serve as an example of what a Swanburne girl should not be. I have broken my promisedisappointed my headmistressfailed my alma mater in her time of need....”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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