callousness
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The coverage has been driven by a simple question: should we believe Earl Spencer's claims about the King's callousness after Diana's death?
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Hochschild emphasized Vance’s hypocrisy and callousness, particularly when it comes to women and reproduction.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
There was a callousness about his exit and the brutal words about him from Desmond.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2026
We knew this from past cross-country trips, but we felt surprised all over again—perhaps because of the callousness we perceive among people we see in the news.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2025
But I got used to that too—the callousness of powerful people and the way they didn’t care what was fair.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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