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apathy

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The suburban apathy that has kept too many Southern Californians on the sidelines as immigration agents sweep into our cities was nowhere to be felt in Little Village.

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This election turnout was 67.9%, the lowest in a national election in decades, representing widespread apathy with politicians of all stripes.

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But Alain -- not his real name as he did not want to be identified -- said resignation and political apathy hung over parts of the bellwether electoral constituency.

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I worked hard but underperformed—thanks to misalignment, not apathy.

The only results were brutal retaliation within the walls and callous apathy from state officials.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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