ignoring

Example Sentences

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Of course, ignoring the problem won’t make it go away.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Speaking in the House of Commons, Davies-Jones also read out a statement from Lisa Phillips, a US survivor of Epstein, who accused Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer of ignoring her requests for a meeting.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Instead of ignoring my neighbor, I would try to connect in a conversation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Even ignoring the element of tradition, New Hampshire, with its small size, ease of access, and traditional obsession with democratic representation and retail politics, easily fits the mold for the earliest contest.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

The library was housed in the top floors of the Metropolitan Building, but I avoided the elevators and took the stairs down the eight flights to ground level, ignoring the still-raw blisters on my feet.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu