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indifference

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


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There are two big takeaways from the market’s relative indifference to consumer pain and rising prices.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

"In the face of the emptiness of indifference and compliance, before the violence of war and lies, you must be the sparks of a new humanity," he told those gathered.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

There, among the seamstresses in training, Duncan met other welfare mothers, equally desperate, and recognized the stinginess, indifference and bureaucratic aggravations she’d been suffering in isolation were part of a larger system.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

This indifference to academic and institutional data means that Pratt is the man with the homeless plan.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

He finished the day in a silence as sullen as that of the other apprentice, Nebre, whose stony indifference to men and work alike he was beginning to understand very well indeed.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw




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