don't bother
Example Sentences
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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
Until this hypothetical key to the mysteries puts a bow on string theory and reconciles quantum and classical mechanics, don’t bother.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 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
Some investors don’t bother trying to time markets.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 7, 2025
“If you are going to be late, don’t bother coming back.”
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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