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disrespect

[dis-ri-spekt] / ˌdɪs rɪˈspɛkt /


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A popular dating influencer says such behavior demonstrates a lack of care, disrespect or attachment avoidance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“A disrespect to the game,” said Robert Horry, who played with Bryant in L.A. for seven seasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

The unions still accused him of fostering disrespect.

From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026

“Don’t lie. Don’t disobey. Don’t disrespect your mother,” he has ranted.

From Salon • Feb. 16, 2026

“You disrespect your King, and I will not tolerate that,” he snapped.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo




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