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disinterest

[dis-in-ter-ist, -trist] / dɪsˈɪn tər ɪst, -trɪst /




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But some research suggest that men's reluctance may stem less from disinterest and more from uncertainty about how to navigate dating today.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Senate Majority Leader John Thune isn’t concealing his disinterest in what the House is offering, saying that he wants to focus on government funding instead.

From Slate Jul. 25, 2026

Another conviction where they align with Del Toro is their disinterest in engaging with artificial intelligence.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 15, 2026

Duchamp’s seeming disinterest often revealed itself to be something far more venomous, as when he fantasized about a nihilistic readymade: “Use a Rembrandt as an ironing board.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

“We’ll take the matter under consideration,” Colonel Korn said with bored disinterest, and started away.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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