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disrespectful

[dis-ri-spekt-fuhl] / ˌdɪs rɪˈspɛkt fəl /


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It was a petty beef arising from disrespectful comments made to someone’s girlfriend, but Tylon Hardy responded anyway.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

“That’s disrespectful to the players who are on the roster.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

"Talking about futures is disrespectful to the club, the fans, everything like that. This club deserves to be in the Premier League. Our aim now is to get this club back into the Premier League."

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The pope has called the treatment of migrants in the United States "extremely disrespectful" and said "we have to look for ways of treating people humanely."

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

I was not being disrespectful, but it made me think back to when I was twelve years old and my father died of AIDS.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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