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However, retail analyst Natalie Berg told the BBC that while Pret was "right" to target and reward its most loyal customers, the chain had "alienated everyone else" in the process.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2024

As 2023 drew to a close, Karamo had alienated many of her former allies and removed some of them from their subcommittee appointments after they began complaining about the financial problems.

From Slate May 6, 2024

Lagarde inherited a divided Governing Council from Draghi, who had alienated so called hawks in the euro zone's north with his ultra-easy monetary policy and abrasive management style.

From Reuters Sep. 16, 2023

Silver had alienated most of the people close to him, but he formed a bond with Herman.

From Seattle Times Jul. 30, 2023

Burr had alienated Jefferson and the triumphant Republican party by his disloyalty as a vice president and had lost by a landslide in his bid to become a Federalist governor of New York.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis