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Recent Examples of unfulfilled
Galleries featuring emerging artists, a rotating list of artists-in-residence, as well as a program offering semester-long sabbaticals, were also on the docket for the unfulfilled project.
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Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2026
Mostly, Jamie is crushed by the weight of her own unfulfilled potential, further pointed out by her tinkering, emotionally unhelpful mother.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 26 Jan. 2026
Delays and unfulfilled goals were not unique to Sacramento.
—Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile, his wife (Birch) confronts her own feelings of regret, unfulfilled potential, and sacrifices made for the sake of her son and family.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2026
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Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2026
Mostly, Jamie is crushed by the weight of her own unfulfilled potential, further pointed out by her tinkering, emotionally unhelpful mother.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 26 Jan. 2026
Delays and unfulfilled goals were not unique to Sacramento.
—Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile, his wife (Birch) confronts her own feelings of regret, unfulfilled potential, and sacrifices made for the sake of her son and family.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfulfilled
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But some may feel frustrated not to have more closure over what happened to one major character, who literally goes missing, launching a manhunt, around two-thirds into the film.—
Leslie Felperin,
HollywoodReporter,
18 Feb. 2026
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Other polling indicates that Democrats are deeply frustrated with their party.—
Linley Sanders,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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But obviously, a little disappointed.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Feb. 2026
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Rightly disappointed, Warren wasn’t entirely terrified.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
14 Feb. 2026
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By then, many supporters had become disillusioned and felt the party had sold out.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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To win at the highest level with one of Europe’s youngest squads and satisfy a demanding and increasingly disillusioned fanbase is challenging enough.—
The Athletic Staff,
New York Times,
15 Feb. 2026
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Six years later, some disenchanted daters are logging off.—
Lauren Fichten,
CBS News,
14 Feb. 2026
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Though youth turnout is typically low in Japan, Takaichi’s rise has injected rare excitement into a demographic long disenchanted with national politics.—
Hanako Montgomery,
CNN Money,
6 Feb. 2026
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In striving to be both a character study of a dissatisfied sommelier and a picaresque tale of ambition in São Paulo’s gentrified districts, director Gabe Klinger fails to land the emotional reality of his eponymous lead character, Isabel (the film‘s co-writer and Brazilian polymath, Marina Person).—
Sophie Monks Kaufman,
IndieWire,
16 Feb. 2026
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Meanwhile, members of Congress are likely to face some angry, dissatisfied voters — with the year’s first major primary day fast approaching on March 3.—
Marissa Martinez,
NBC news,
13 Feb. 2026
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Her discontented characters seem to wander beneath an empty firmament.—
Rachel Vorona Cote,
The Atlantic,
5 Jan. 2026
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Understandably, the discontented then demand laws — subsidies, tax preferences, affirmative action and other legal privileges — that favor their side.—
Pierre Lemieux,
Twin Cities,
12 Dec. 2025
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Some felt sidelined, aggrieved or became concerned about their own career prospects.—
Paul Vanderbroeck,
Big Think,
9 Feb. 2026
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Loong & French should feel pretty aggrieved here, having been robbed of the opportunity to play further into the draw.—
Todd Boss,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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Since taking over two months ago, Pohlad has flown to both coasts to meet with two of the team’s star players, parted ways with president of business and baseball operations Derek Falvey, phoned disgruntled former season-ticket holders and made a run at a top free agent starter, among other things.—
Betsy Helfand,
Twin Cities,
16 Feb. 2026
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Such a narrow margin means only a handful of disgruntled GOP members are needed to deal a defeat to their party leadership.—
Daniel C. Vock,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Unfulfilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfulfilled. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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