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ignorant

[ig-ner-uhnt] / ˈɪg nər ənt /


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"When I detected a little lump on my testicle... I was just ignorant of my own health - I just thought I'll get on with it," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Researchers found last year that filtering biothreat-related text from training data makes models ignorant about the topic, but they caution it isn’t a silver bullet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

In 2026, Rushdie said violence is the tool of "the unscrupulous using the ignorant" to attack culture.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

“That’s extremely ignorant, because it bypasses the uniqueness between the groups.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026

He’s making a cultural reference that she’s ignorant of again, she’s sure.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti


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