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indifferent

[in-dif-er-uhnt, -dif-ruhnt] / ɪnˈdɪf ər ənt, -ˈdɪf rənt /


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Anyone who chooses to keep watching this game is choosing to support it and is choosing to be indifferent to its terrible cost on the young men playing.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

He himself gave lackadaisical remarks on the convention’s first night—alongside everything else, Paxton is also an unenthusiastic public speaker—to an indifferent crowd.

From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2026

Pierre Sage has endured an indifferent start to life at Palace.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

His work is often described as Kafkaesque, and it is true that his clerks, like the characters of Franz Kafka, are trapped in a bizarre world of senseless rules under a cold and indifferent authority.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

At first astonished, then embittered, and finally indifferent, we recognized that what matters is not the mind but the boot brush, not intelligence but the system, not freedom but drill.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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