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Recent Examples of unfulfilled
Produced by Mabel Cheung, Good Trip is the story of a young woman who smuggles her terminally ill father out of a hospital to address his unfulfilled wishes.
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Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026
The Fighting Irish had slipped into seemingly perpetual mediocrity and unfulfilled expectations.
—Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
By 2024, SpaceX had realized the unfulfilled vision of NASA, launching on a nearly biweekly basis.
—Michael Carrafiello, The Conversation, 16 Mar. 2026
In fact, the Gable House represented an unfulfilled dream for the duo, both as a home to live in and a business to run.
—Michelle Polizzi, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
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Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026
The Fighting Irish had slipped into seemingly perpetual mediocrity and unfulfilled expectations.
—Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
By 2024, SpaceX had realized the unfulfilled vision of NASA, launching on a nearly biweekly basis.
—Michael Carrafiello, The Conversation, 16 Mar. 2026
In fact, the Gable House represented an unfulfilled dream for the duo, both as a home to live in and a business to run.
—Michelle Polizzi, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfulfilled
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Workers across the nation have called out sick, partially out of protest and also to come up with other ways to make money, that have resulted in long security lines and frustrated passengers.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Mar. 2026
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One of them is slapped on the field by a frustrated boy.—
Marta Balaga,
Variety,
26 Mar. 2026
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Lukébakio entered in the 62nd minute and beat Turner from long range in the 68th and 82nd minutes to build a 5-1 lead before a disappointed largely pro-American crowd of 66,867 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, site of a World Cup semifinal in July.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 Mar. 2026
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When Wei’s Cantonese left its Meridian ghost-kitchen building and paused business — vowing to seek another location later — fans were understandably disappointed.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
27 Mar. 2026
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In a world of jaded billionaires, psychiatrist-gurus, bio-hacked tech bros, AI labs and disillusioned teens being optimized in elite private schools, an audacious data-mining CEO (Magnussen) strives to turn insight and influence into profit and power.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
1 Apr. 2026
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The product arrives at a time when young people are growing disillusioned with the traditional financial system and sometimes turning to crypto.—
Carlos Garcia,
Fortune,
26 Mar. 2026
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Besides, the film will follow Paltrow’s celebrated appearance in Josh Safdie’s Marty Supreme, which cast her as a glamorous but disenchanted wife to a very wealthy man.—
Emma Specter,
Vogue,
25 Mar. 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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Senate Democrats emerged from a weekly caucus meeting seemingly uniformly dissatisfied with legislative text offered by the GOP.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA Today,
24 Mar. 2026
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Even with improvements in air quality and urban mobility, many locals remain dissatisfied.—
Lisa Courbebaisse,
CNN Money,
21 Mar. 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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OutKick’s Davey Hudson took to the streets of Nashville and New York City to talk to aggrieved football fans.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
20 Mar. 2026
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Liverpool had their own reasons to feel aggrieved when Ibrahima Konate had a goal denied after the ball was deemed to have dribbled in.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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The disgruntled wide receiver is back to full strength, but he's burned all bridges back to the organization.—
Ernesto Cova,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2026
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As the shutdown progressed, airports across the country increasingly struggled with lengthy security lines and resulting disgruntled travelers.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Unfulfilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfulfilled. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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