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don't bother



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Manilow, who entered the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2002, insists the slights don’t bother him.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

I don't bother cheering goals any more as the officials are far more interested in finding ways of disallowing goals than the entertainment of the match-going fan.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

In an interview in Mr. Youngkin’s office a few days before his term ends, I don’t bother asking if he intends to run in 2028.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

But that argument means many investors don’t bother to distinguish between AI-related companies with solid fundamentals and those on shakier ground.

From Barron's • Dec. 6, 2025

You don’t bother with an ad in the local paper.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak




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