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dispassion

[dis-pash-uhn] / dɪsˈpæʃ ən /


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“I can’t help but feel a sweep of emotions seep through the cynicism and dispassion that is the byproduct of being present for all or part of every Angel season,” he wrote on Oct.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Trust between doctors and patients depends on the exercise of medical, not moral, judgment, and we all benefit from their dispassion.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 1, 2021

Perhaps there’s something about my geographic distance from him that creates dispassion akin to the documentarian’s camera, that allows me to see this film’s conceit as fascinating but not upsetting.

From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2020

The message wasn’t an apology, per se, but its pointed brevity and dispassion conveyed a certain amount of heartache and embarrassment.

From New York Times ● Mar. 12, 2020

I looked at Isaac’s eyes with their strange mix of warmth and dispassion.

From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff


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