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
“Truly can’t fathom being this miserable a person,” one user wrote in a quote tweet, while another simply said, “We don’t give a damn @megynkelly.”
From Salon • Feb. 12, 2024
Like any group of people, there’s ones who you can really depend on and trust and care about you and some who don’t give a damn and want to see your downfall.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2022
They don’t want to help you, they don’t give a damn about you.
From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2022
“When it comes down to brass tacks, you don’t give a damn about them. Or _ _ r> me. “
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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