ignore it

Example Sentences

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“You can ignore it and go on with your lives, and we will keep the sites secret,” Peggy Butler recalled the researchers warning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The boneheaded prediction is a sports hack’s loyal companion, and the reliable move is to ignore it, carry on, hope we all get mad about some other nonsense and forget it happened.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

"I sort of shrugged it off and tried to ignore it the next day," he told BBC Scotland.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

"Instead, he stopped and thought about what he was seeing. That moment, choosing to investigate rather than ignore it, is where discovery happens."

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

He does not answer, or he mumbles words you can’t understand, so you try to ignore it, but the flight seems to go on forever.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston