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oblivious

[uh-bliv-ee-uhs] / əˈblɪv i əs /


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Except Paul isn’t magic; she waves her red flags high and proud, and the good folks at ABC, Hulu and Disney charged at them with the oblivious desperation of so many trapped, maddened bulls.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

“But on any given day, financial investors are in fact oblivious to fundamental shifts in global alignments or worrying attacks on U.S. institutions,” he writes.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

The rest of the country seems oblivious to the silver tsunami on the horizon.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 9, 2026

An airship crashes into the ocean with three golfers apparently oblivious as they hole out on a seaside course.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

As he moved onto my other hand, either not caring what the other boys might think or just entirely oblivious to it, he continued talking to me in that mesmerizing lilt of his.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros