unpopularity

IPA: ʌnpɑpjʌɫˈɛrɪti

Examples of "unpopularity" in Sentences

So perhaps their unpopularity is somehow also tied to their dedicated drive for this healthcare legislation.
And we did it knowing it meant working with our political enemies and almost certain short-term unpopularity.
Therefore, we search for those areas that are unpopular and then we study them to see if that unpopularity is permanent.
That would raise electric rates, making for some short-term unpopularity, but it would also stave off potentially ruinous price hikes down the line.
Even though you might personally receive some short-term unpopularity for voting your conscience, your considered evaluation and your wise instincts.
"We rose to the challenge," he added, "and we did it knowing it meant working with our political enemies and almost certain short-term unpopularity."
Gordon Brown's attempt to relaunch his government has flopped, according to a poll for The Sunday Times, and his unpopularity is on a par with the worst days of John Major.
In normal circumstances, political leaders will accept short-term unpopularity, but they will not knowingly embark on a course of action that cannot bring them popularity in the end.
But from the Blairite shallows, it was much better than having to confront a decision that might have incurred short-term unpopularity, but is all but inevitable for our future energy security: the building of more nuclear power stations.