indifference
Example Sentences
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Her dissent exemplifies her belief that law should be a refuge for those who, like Reed, seek to escape the abuses of power and indifference that often play out in capital cases.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026
"This atrocity cannot be justified, cannot be concealed, and must not be met with silence and indifference," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
It’s easy to throw up your hands at such knuckle-dragging indifference, and Mike told me he has to keep reaching for more stamina.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
Human rights activist Kavita Srivastava says the failure to recognise the scale of the so-called honour crimes contributes to official indifference.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026
By the close of the nineteenth century, however, the biggest enemy of suffrage was not the antis but indifference.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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