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disinterest

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




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But some research suggest that men's reluctance may stem less from disinterest and more from uncertainty about how to navigate dating today.

From BBC Jul. 25, 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

Friday’s softer-than-expected CPI reading, which showed the lowest reading for core inflation pressures in nearly five years, is the latest example of the market’s growing disinterest in economic data.

From Barron's Feb. 13, 2026

Thompson’s Benedict, whom “Bridgerton” viewers have come to know as the artistic, pansexual second-oldest son of the Bridgerton clan, has long shown disinterest in settling down or adhering to societal norms.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 29, 2026

I hope when I’m Hiroshi’s age I’m not still suffering from my mother’s disinterest in me.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman




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