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nonchalantly

[non-shuh-lahnt-lee] / หŒnษ’n สƒษ™หˆlษ‘nt li /
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coolly
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As his father reminds John during a venting session that occurs after Hal nonchalantly almost kills him, “They’re allowed to have tantrums. We’re not.”

From Salon โ— Aug. 14, 2026

When a third opportunity glanced past Ayton’s nonchalantly extended arm, JJ Redick had seen enough.

From Los Angeles Times โ— May 10, 2026

But Haaland showed no signs of a lack of confidence when he nonchalantly lifted the ball over Galatasaray goalkeeper Ugurcan Cakir from Jeremy Doku's fine through ball.

From Barron's โ— Jan. 28, 2026

That meant the ball was live, and Charbonnet happened to nonchalantly pick up the ball in the end zone after the whistle was blown.

From The Wall Street Journal โ— Dec. 22, 2025

“I’ll pass on the message,” Rishi said nonchalantly, and then turned to Dimple, effectively dismissing Isabelle.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon


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