casual
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That his hopefulness reads as synthetic or unrealistic is a broader indictment of how cruel the world has become, and how quickly we’ve accepted casual coldness as the norm.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
By ensuring that money is tied to real effort and sacrifice, rather than given as a casual gift, children learn the direct connection between hard work and capital, transforming a handout into a meaningful reward.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
In regular casual chats with a Journal reporter, many voiced their strong preference for Chinese chefs on board and lamented the lack of fresh water and the dominance of fish in their current diet.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Beyond hedging, Kalshi said that its new markets also provide retail speculators and casual art aficionados a way to get in on the auction action.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
He thought about the casual way Dad had shouted up the stairs about the phone call—Dad hadn’t seen this note.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Vocabulary lists containing casual
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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