apathy
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Meanwhile, social media seems divided between apathy, awe and anger.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
The simplicity of his execution underlines that a nightmare future doesn’t need to much to come to fruition, just a couple of clipboards and mass apathy.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Compounding this painful apathy is the fact that state officials were made aware of the burial ground by at least the 1970s.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Old Hunter, an ex-police detective now working in private security, disturbs Chen’s depressive apathy with a request that he help find a man called X, a former philosophy professor who ran afoul of authorities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
Even volunteer work at a hospital would snap you out of your apathy, and it would probably be non-taxing on your valve and other things.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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