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am dismayed
verb
To disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the spirits or courage of; to deprive of firmness and energy through fear; to daunt; to appall; to terrify.
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I am dismayed The Times does not have a numeracy department.
I am dismayed that Cuba, a top violator of press freedoms, is not mentioned.
I am dismayed that once again Britain is divided from our major European neighbours.
Whenever I get sick or injured, I am dismayed to discover how little control I have of my life.
I am dismayed that it will soon, again, be just like everywhere else.
"I am dismayed that this was accompanied by speculation and leaks which were hurtful to those involved".
I am dismayed and disheartened to see The Times publish "Why Men Need Women" (Sunday Review, July 21).
But I am dismayed that more and more large banks and chain stores are taking over and replacing small stores.
I am dismayed to see "Evolution and the Electorate" (editorial, Nov. 10) condemn the action in Kansas as "lunacy".
I am dismayed to learn that Iran will not accept help from Israel for those suffering from the recent earthquake.
I am dismayed that the state's district attorneys continue to oppose these much-needed and humane reforms.
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