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disrespectful

[dis-ri-spekt-fuhl] / ˌdɪs rɪˈspɛkt fəl /


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American world number three Jessica Pegula, however, said some of the behaviour had been "disrespectful".

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

“When you call somebody dangerous, and then your whole ad campaign is about how you’re disrespectful to women, let’s ask what they’re playing to,” he said.

From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026

The short notice of the test China gave only a handful of countries was seen as disrespectful, she added.

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

Amarilla said in her letter that her remarks were made in anger over what she perceived as Mbappé’s disrespectful behavior toward the Paraguayans before, during and after the game.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026

I should apologize for being disrespectful, but I don’t.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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