"It's good to experience disappointment when you're still developing, " he reasons.

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She'd made it her mission to get it back, saying she didn't want anyone else to experience that disappointment.

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The Stretford-born schemer's previous experience of Wembley ended with disappointment as a Wigan player back in 2000, with defeat by Gillingham in extra-time in the final year of the old Wembley.

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Brightwell's six months in charge at Moss Rose ended in February, but rather than looking back with disappointment, he said it was a valuable learning experience.

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Ms Julius, a former chief economist at British Airways, was the only MPC member with significant "hands on" experience of the private sector and her departure is likely to be greeted with disappointment among industry.

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This is a predictably searing experience in a venue like racing, where big dreams must usually be followed by crushing disappointment.

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But, having prepared myself mentally, and having done a conscientious amount of research on Welsh maritime history over the last few weeks, I must confess to a twinge of disappointment that it's unlikely that I'm actually going to get the chance to experience a journey in a historic ship.

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Instead of being overcome with disappointment and frustration (although trust me, I was filled with both), I turned the experience into a hard-learned lesson.

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