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unappreciative



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He said his mother sued him this year in a land ownership dispute under Thailand's "ungrateful child" law, which allows parents to reclaim assets previously given to children deemed unappreciative through their behaviour.

From Barron's May 25, 2026

As for Erin, at the start of the film her character comes across as one of the worst dramatic cliches: the unappreciative, nagging spouse.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 23, 2023

I don't mean to be cold or unappreciative.

From Salon Dec. 11, 2022

I don’t want to seem unappreciative of the cards, but also I feel disrespected by her insistence on calling me a name which is not my name.

From Washington Post Oct. 11, 2022

Now she lay in wait to regale Mother with her own misfortunes at the hands of unappreciative men.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord




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