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apathetic

[ap-uh-thet-ik] / ˌæp əˈθɛt ɪk /


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And yet I found myself strangely apathetic and at times resistant to participating in any of the hoopla around the Shannon/Narducy ensemble.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

Investors have become “resilient and apathetic at the same time,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 29, 2026

Such gestures aren’t given to figures who are apathetic or indifferent.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026

Nobody that day would have believed that less than 12 months on, a fanbase so united behind its team and its manager would be, at best, apathetic as to whether Slot remains in the job.

From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2026

The Nielsens are politely curious about me, and I do my best to answer their questions without sounding either desperate or apathetic.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline




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