bothers
Example Sentences
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“Power Ballad” nods toward a dozen interesting themes, none of which it bothers to explore.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
It’s a system in which almost no one recovers anything because no one bothers to look.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Guardiola responded by saying the insinuation that City were spending their way to success "bothers me, because it's not true that we spent £200m every window."
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Neither she nor Wineman bothers to give Mag a humanizing backstory.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
“It’s her business, and maybe something that bothers her, and she doesn’t want a group of people standing around discussing it.”
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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