Word: disfavorable
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...never meant to be so misused as to restrict and virtually outlaw the belief and teachings of any free-thinking American political group. This action by bigoted Americans may well establish a malignant precedent of outlawing (or of purging) all individuals or groups of individuals who show disfavor with or oppose the political leaders of this land...
Republicans are almost unanimously opposed to the proposed measure and several of Sullivan's fellow Democrats have expressed disfavor with the bill. However, the bill, H 442, is not a party issue...
...Dimitrov has been the leader of the Cominform campaign against Stalin's Bad Boy Tito. Bulgaria's boss might have fallen into disfavor because the campaign had not yet got very far. Only last year...
...Nasty Things." Battery D eyed bespectacled Captain Truman with disfavor and suspicion. He was a Baptist and a Mason. "We thought he was a bit prissy," Tommy Murphy recalled. A story, probably apocryphal, but which Battery D still tells and snickers over, was that one day Captain Truman shrilled at two AWOLs: "You spoiled our record, you nasty things...
...cutting from TIME, Oct. 11, has been forwarded to me by an American friend. I am both humiliated and distressed to discover that . . . emphasis has been placed on minor remarks of a jocular nature, to the entire disfavor of Kent School, whereas the serious side of Kent life, which was stressed by me in enthusiastic terms, has been completely ignored...