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ignorance

[ig-ner-uhns] / ˈɪg nər əns /




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Canadians have adjusted cheerfully to many decades of friendship, have welcomed booming trade partnerships and have endured Yank ignorance and condescension.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2026

“The principal problem with this list is the total ignorance about the work of independent journalism,” wrote Ramos, who has clashed publicly with Sheinbaum and her predecessor and mentor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

"Showing awareness could suggest a degree of mutual understanding," but feigning ignorance signals that the issue could become a key bargaining point in any future talks with Trump, Hong said.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

“Their ignorance that this even happens raises questions about the ethics of the insurance companies they hire to manage their benefits,” Cuban told MarketWatch in an email.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

I copy her finger motion, feigning ignorance, even though I know what she’s talking about.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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