bothered
Example Sentences
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"There are many fans in attendance in Birmingham who are international, which is great to see, but it's disappointing that many Brits haven't bothered."
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 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
But I never bothered to tune into other matches even as soccer leagues from across the globe have stormed network, cable and streaming channels in recent years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 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
Worse yet, what if she had passed away and nobody had bothered telling us?
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
