disinterest
Example Sentences
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“It is clear that persistent failures like this are born out of this Board’s lack of experience in creative businesses, disinterest in product development and quality, and focus on short-term, self-interested priorities,” he continued.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
"The problem is disinterest from all governments since 2011," Zabtia said.
From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026
Johnson feels the claims of disinterest are unfair.
From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025
So when those days roll around, it goes without saying: you don’t want a “mid” ham, the kind your guests push around on their plates with polite disinterest.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2025
Ser Waymar Royce glanced at the sky with disinterest.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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