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disappoints
verb
Third person singular of disappoint
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Big deal, you might say: British tennis player disappoints in the first round.
This alarms Mexican officials and disappoints those of Colombia.
The only battle it has fought, winning a modest victory, has been to insist that bonuses be paid not in cash but in deferred shares that can be clawed back if the bank's performance disappoints in the longer term.UKFI will have two board members on each new bit of Northern Rock, once the bank is split apart.
If that too disappoints, they will flee elsewhere.
If government consistently disappoints, it's not the fault of the men and women in Congress.
Almost every Indian government disappoints most voters, and suffers some electoral consequence.
It grows enough food to feed itself even when the monsoon disappoints.
That, so far, has been the approach of the West: Ukraine's leaders have been surprised by the tough reception they find in Brussels.What most disappoints some in Kiev is a lack of resolve on the security front.
Balancing the books will be even harder if growth disappoints, as seems likely; Mr Hollande reckons on 1.7% growth next year, but the IMF expects just 0.5%.
His wife sets up her own business producing jeans and miniskirts, and the new priest turns out to be a reformer who disappoints his flock by showing Ingmar Bergman films that aren't racy enough.
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By any measure, it is a stellar curriculum vitae.And yet, in the end, it disappoints.
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