public discontent
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Similar to 'popular discontent', it refers to dissatisfaction expressed or felt by the public.
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- Public discontent with the economy remained at a high level.
- The rising cost of living has fueled widespread public discontent.
- The government's failure to address the crisis led to a surge in public discontent.
- Widespread public discontent eventually erupted into street protests across the country.
- Polls and surveys are often used to gauge the level of public discontent.
- Ignoring the simmering public discontent proved to be a major political miscalculation.
- The controversial new law was a major source of public discontent.
- Historians argue that growing public discontent was a key factor in the regime's collapse.
- If the reforms are not handled carefully, they could provoke significant public discontent.
- Social media has become a powerful platform for ordinary citizens to voice their public discontent.