ingratitude
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Older Americans can read that as apathy or ingratitude.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
Calculated self-awareness is as necessary to the pop star formula as musical prowess; even more so in the digital age, where even a whiff of ingratitude is grounds for cancellation.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2025
Standing up for yourself is portrayed as whining or ingratitude, and rejecting convention comes at a cost.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2025
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
To not help him, they believed, would be a greater moral offense and act of ingratitude than even his verbal attacks of hostility and hatred.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Novel Study: Julius Caesar, Act 3
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