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disinterest

[dis-in-ter-ist, -trist] / dɪsˈɪn tər ɪst, -trɪst /




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He considers his disinterest in gumshoes working on their own a quintessentially Japanese perspective.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

Senate Majority Leader John Thune isn’t concealing his disinterest in what the House is offering, saying that he wants to focus on government funding instead.

From Slate Jul. 25, 2026

Hanks said the cast related to the storyline because they had all "met that disinterest" of young people who "look down at their phone, look up, look down, look up".

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

“It was nihilistic almost in its total disinterest in communicating,” Bessner said.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 11, 2026

He simply floats by them with peculiar disinterest.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman




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