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Out of sympathy with somebody/something

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Emotional Distance

The phrase suggests an emotional disconnect or lack of compassion towards someone or something.

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Despite her pleas, I was out of sympathy with her situation after repeated dishonesty.
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Support Withdrawal

Use the phrase to indicate that you no longer support a cause or person you previously might have.

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After learning about the scandal, many became out of sympathy with the politician.
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Not Just Disagree

It's stronger than just not agreeing; it suggests an active opposition or disapproval.

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She was out of sympathy with the new policy, actively campaigning for its repeal.
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