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indifference

[in-dif-er-uhns, -dif-ruhns] / ɪnˈdɪf ər əns, -ˈdɪf rəns /


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What truly elevates “A Glorious Fate,” however, is the author’s revealing look at Shaw’s complex personality—including his surprising indifference about slavery.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Another point in Europe’s favor is that international investors view the region much like Bessent does, with indifference if not disdain.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

Ordinary people acquire one more linguistic choice through which to signal agreement, resistance or exhausted indifference.

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026

Twenty-seven percent showed indifference, however, possibly demonstrating that most voters would be fine supporting them in a general election, said Christian Grose, a political science professor at the University of Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

“Indifferent! Oh! no—I never conceived you could become indifferent. Letters are no matter of indifference; they are generally a very positive curse.”

From "Emma" by Jane Austen


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