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widespread discontent

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widespread
adjective
uk /ˌwaɪdˈspred/ us /ˌwaɪdˈspred/
existing or happening in many places and/or among ...
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discontent
noun[U]
uk /ˌdɪs.kənˈtent/ us /ˌdɪs.kənˈtent/
a feeling of wanting better treatment or an ...
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Examples of widespread discontent


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The inevitable result of all this was widespreaddiscontent among ex-soldiers.
Widespreaddiscontent prompted by economic and political grievances created a volatile situation, in which ideas about the reform of church and society rapidly took hold.
Predictably, since these changes were not accompanied by wage increases or wider differentials, it has generated considerable and widespreaddiscontent among both gazetted and formerly nongazetted officers.
There is widespreaddiscontent about the housing figures and their allocation.
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In the slump, wages are reduced, there is widespreaddiscontent and there are unemployed armies.
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There is widespreaddiscontent with the way housing benefit claims are processed.
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It is only here and there among minorities, among the same people all the time, that you find the suggestion that there is widespreaddiscontent.
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There is widespreaddiscontent in the cities and towns of our country.
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It is right not to wait until there is widespreaddiscontent, protests and riots before adopting a constructive policy of this character.
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I do not have that information, but there was widespreaddiscontent at the last round of appointments.
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It would be wrong to suppose that there is any widespreaddiscontent with living conditions.
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We are also, as a public, more aware of the widespreaddiscontent which now pervades the forces since the last pay review.
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There is widespreaddiscontent in my constituency about the method of diagnosing pneumoconiosis in particular.
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There is no evidence that there is widespreaddiscontent with our system of local government.
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As a result of this state of things there were strikes in munition works, and widespreaddiscontent.
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There is widespreaddiscontent about the present system.
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There has not been any evidence of widespreaddiscontent or, indeed, any discontent.
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There is widespreaddiscontent with local government and with government generally.
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People will put up with a good deal if they have an opportunity of being heard, but plans proposed and passed in secret may give rise to widespreaddiscontent.
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Will he look carefully into this matter, because there is widespreaddiscontent, and it is impeding the war effort owing to workers arriving late for their work?
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