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ingratitude

[in-grat-i-tood, -tyood] / ɪnˈgræt ɪˌtud, -ˌtjud /


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Older Americans can read that as apathy or ingratitude.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

"If Gina is criticising it's only a reflection of her ingratitude," he says.

From BBC Mar. 7, 2024

She alienates Bonnie and the whole team with bloated speeches, anti-mediocrity platitudes, bursts of temper and displays of ingratitude.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 20, 2023

Incarcerating Arturo, a mutual friend tells me, is in part the dictator’s revenge for what he considers the ingratitude of a former employee.

From Washington Post Aug. 31, 2021

It may sound like ingratitude, but that is one of the things that I resent here—the attitude that I am a guinea pig.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes



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