bother
Example Sentences
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Local and national media didn’t even bother with that courtesy during the GKN crisis, focusing mostly on Garden Grove, which is four times more populous.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Bergh told Wilson to not even bother to read the document.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Given the incredibly small odds any one ballot will make the difference, why does anybody bother?
From Slate • May 15, 2026
"I cannot put a price on it, if it cost £100,000 it would not bother me at all," he said.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Typically they do not bother us much—although my wife had a bear chase her from the garden to the house one morning—but they do bother the dogs.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing bother
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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"Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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