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were disapproved
verb
To condemn; consider wrong or inappropriate.
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Then, Mr. Ashoori's plans were disapproved by the Buildings Department, and work stopped altogether.
Furthermore, their methods of obtaining revenue (including robbery) were disapproved of by the Mensheviks and non-Russian Social Democrats.
Other screenwriters made large contributions, too, but probably none larger than Mankiewicz's at the beginning of the sound era, and if he was at that time one of the highest-paid writers in the world, it was because he wrote the kind of movies that were disapproved of as "fast" and immoral.
Although certain forms of dance were disapproved of at times as non-Roman or unmanly, dancing was embedded in religious rituals of archaic Rome, such as those of the dancing armed Salian priests and of the Arval Brothers, priesthoods which underwent a revival during the Principate.
These studies – mainly performed in Turkey - showed that, in general, withdrawing treatment and euthanasia were disapproved of.
Also, it was mentioned that leave applications in the public sector generally required time to be processed, and sudden leaves during emergency were disapproved.
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Call me paranoid, but I thought some gazers were disapproving.
Most professionals in Turkey were disapproving of any form of legalization of euthanasia.
Carter is disapproved of as a politician.
Because I'll be disapproved of".
Chabot's method is disapproved of by his Paris superiors.
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