bothered
Example Sentences
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Independent investors, for their part, have seemed little bothered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
He said if he had not been doing the challenge he would not have bothered going to the summit.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
"It's been an irritant... that has kind of really bothered the United States," he added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
In a video on X, external, Count Binface - who is comedian Jonathan Harvey without the costume - said he was the "winning candidate… of the candidates who bothered to turn up".
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
So when Charlie found it hard to understand numbers, it really bothered me.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
