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How to use the word disappoints in a Sentence?

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These last 24 hours have been a roller coaster of emotions for me and many others on this campus. Over the weekend there have been several videos of students, Western Carolina University students that are displaying behavior that is racist and bigoted. This behavior disappoints, angers, frustrated me to no end, justifiable calls for action can be heard from across our campus community today. Rest assured, the University is taking active steps to address these particular incidents consistent with our University processes and policies ; however, we can not disclose specific actions taken against a specific student( s). With that in mind, our inability to communicate specific actions should not be construed as inaction. Western Carolina University takes seriously the effect that these videos have had on the campus community and will act accordingly.

Chancellor Kelli Brown

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There could be danger if one of these highfliers disappoints, you live by the sword and die by the sword and will have to keep delivering when things to return to normal.

Don Townswick

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Physicians are on the front line, and what we're seeing is really heartbreaking : Children are healthy one day and really profoundly disabled in some cases the next, that's what frustrates and disappoints and saddens so many of us.

Van Haren

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Knowing that USA Gymnastics has failed their athletes so terribly disappoints me and makes me so incredibly angry. The fact that any of this has ever happened shows that USA Gymnastics has failed as a governing body to protect the athletes that it supports and claims to care about.

Shawn Johnson

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We’re not reading that, sir, it disappoints men that we have to do this.

Superintendent Tom Salyer

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Japanese market's direction will likely depend on the China data today, the market does not have high expectations on the data. But since China's economy is the most focused thing now, we may see a drop of 200-300 points in the Nikkei if it disappoints the market seriously.

Takuya Takahashi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think the doctors should be somewhat open to it but also explain why it wouldn’t be safe to do, if you have the conversation before and the couple is informed, there will be no surprises or disappoints in the end.

Sheryl Ross

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Corporates are sound, flooded with cash and generally speaking profitable, Two risks in buying corporate assets are that the central banks disappoint, which we don't expect, or that growth disappoints, which we also don't expect.

Pascal Blanque

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of potential -- for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible. Pleasure disappoints; possibility never.

Søren Kierkegaard

added by anonymous
13 years ago

If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible. Pleasure disappoints, possibility never. And what wine is so sparkling, what so fragrant, what so intoxicating, as possibility

Sren Aaby Kierkegaard

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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