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disinterested

[dis-in-tuh-res-tid, -tri-stid] / dɪsˈɪn təˌrɛs tɪd, -trɪ stɪd /


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She became lethargic, dehydrated and disinterested in food.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

But federal support was provided on the firm principle that distribution was to be determined by disinterested experts qualified to evaluate the merits of scientific and technological proposals.

From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026

Neutrality means the FJC’s materials should be written by disinterested experts, vetted for bias and confined to helping judges understand evidence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026

Yass is no disinterested party — according to Forbes, he’s worth $67.4 billion.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026

I tried to make my voice sound as disinterested as possible, but Grandmère ignored my bad attitude.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio




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