disregard
Example Sentences
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"The planning system only works when everyone follows the same rules. It is not acceptable for a few people to disregard the process while most comply," the council added.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The complaint seeks to hold Altman “personally liable” for his conduct as OpenAI’s chief executive, “including his utter disregard for the risk to human life” allegedly caused by OpenAI’s conduct.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Steyer has argued that “perverse” structure allows utilities to disregard cheaper cost-effective solutions in favor of more expensive options, such as undergrounding power lines.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
I really thought the supermajority would let states define intellectual disability however they choose and give states so much discretion that they could effectively disregard constitutional safeguards.
From Slate • May 23, 2026
But to completely disregard a person's disability would be unfair in evaluating what degree of culpability to assign and what sentence to impose.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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Vocabulary lists containing disregard
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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