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ignorance

[ig-ner-uhns] / ˈɪg nər əns /




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They all knew—just as everybody in Hollywood knew what Harvey Weinstein was up to, claims of ignorance notwithstanding.

From The Wall Street Journal

That criticism also displays a total ignorance of Fed history.

From The Wall Street Journal

Historian Jorell A. Meléndez-Badillo hopes Bad Bunny’s halftime show will combat “acute ignorance” about Puerto Rico and its ongoing entanglement with the United States.

From Los Angeles Times

“Despite my curiosity, I decided that my ignorance was less important than the existence of this microcosmic ecosystem in a veritable desert.”

From Literature

"Because Sarah has this wealth of knowledge and she's learning how much people don't know through talking to me, I like to think my ignorance in the DIY arena is helping us, inadvertently," Wortsman said.

From BBC