indifference
Example Sentences
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“You don’t need to use them — you just need to wear them,” a civil servant says, capturing the government’s one-size-fits-all indifference.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Consumer resistance — or indifference — to AI slop, however, suggests that people still seek in entertainment some emotional or intellectual connection with human creators, which AI may be unable to replicate.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 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
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
Capricorn laughed, but Meggie sensed he was thinking over what Fenoglio had said, and it made him uneasy—even if he was taking great pains to hide his concern under a mask of indifference.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.