disregard
Example Sentences
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Steyer has argued that “perverse” structure allows utilities to disregard cheaper cost-effective solutions in favor of more expensive options, such as undergrounding power lines.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
“I feel uneasy and angry by this disregard of law and justice,” he wrote in a letter to Zion’s faithful at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
She castigated department attorneys over their “appalling” and “reckless disregard for the duty of candor” and described them as “unworthy of this trust at every point.”
From Slate • May 18, 2026
"This indictment is a critical step toward holding accountable those whose reckless disregard for maritime safety regulations caused this disaster."
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
I have never understood how people can blithely disregard the damage they do by following their hearts.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
Vocabulary lists containing disregard
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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