don't give a damn
Example Sentences
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“The people driving this don’t give a damn about the average investor. They’re saying, ‘This is the biggest pot of money that we don’t have our fingers in yet, so let’s go get it.’
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
I don’t give a damn how much you know about a team, how much they know about you.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2025
Sheila: “Will you come to the Crosby Hotel and watch a film about something you don’t give a damn about?”
From New York Times • Aug. 7, 2021
If you don’t think I belong, you don’t give a damn what happens to me.
From Washington Post • Jun. 13, 2021
There are many people, General, that don’t give a damn for a human soul, do you know that?
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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