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After Musk said Ryanair risked losing customers to other airlines that offer internet service, O’Leary told Ireland’s Newstalk that people should pay no attention to Musk and that he’s a “very wealthy” idiot.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 20, 2026

County council races that very often people pay no attention to, or don’t vote in, or don’t vote in the primary, right?

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2023

“Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye?”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2022

“It’s not about me, pay no attention to the man behind the curtain.”

From New York Times • May 11, 2022

Basically they pay no attention to each other.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor




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