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be oblivious to



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They also note that their superiors may be oblivious to the parallel conversations that are now a key part of meeting culture.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 28, 2025

It’s not too surprising that those who don’t bear the scars of empire or colonization would be oblivious to its harms, especially given that history isn’t widely taught.

From Seattle Times Sep. 19, 2022

“I mean, he’s surrounded by people who are constantly dealing with this material in a very protective manner, and he would have to be oblivious to not know the rules.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2022

Many youngsters will be oblivious to the costs, but innovative finance lessons at one school in Colwyn Bay, North Wales, are allowing young pupils to teach their parents a thing or two about budgeting.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2022

I pretended to be oblivious to his intense scrutiny as I unlocked the door, and waved them in ahead of me.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer




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