bothered
Example Sentences
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But until then, it hadn’t bothered him all season, minor-league rehab stints included.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
“If she’d have gone to Lowe’s or Home Depot, it wouldn’t bother me. But you’re opening a school? That bothered me.”
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
"You could see he wasn't bothered about the stoppage, he just needed those priceless rounds. But this fight against Wach is one he will not lose under any circumstances. It's ceremonial."
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
It would have been embarrassing for them even to be confronted for saying so if anyone bothered to confront them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
When I asked Mom why they bothered, when all that stuff would be gone soon, her eyes filled with tears.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
