ignore

Example Sentences

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But the mystery proved too compelling to ignore.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The so-called “Magnificent Seven” remain central to the broader market’s direction, making them difficult for investors to ignore.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

I finally looked up the species: It was a gallinazo, also known as a black vulture, and as much as we might ignore them, they’d been circling the whole time.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Lloyd took the most valuable shot in basketball, the one that his peers spend their entire lives obsessing over—and decided to ignore it completely.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

There’s something purple and sticky on her palm, but I choose to ignore that.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller