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ignorance

[ig-ner-uhns] / ˈɪg nər əns /




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Add that page as a bookmark, and you can visit direct - allowing you to watch the highlights in blissful ignorance of what happens.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“Final negotiations on ‘Peace’ are proceeding, subject to ignorance or stupidity getting in its way.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

He bragged that he’s led over 130 missions in over 30 nations, but claimed ignorance when asked for details of these daring rescues.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

On the hard-news side, she bungled big moments like an interview with Vladimir Putin, who batted away her questions about 2016 election meddling with an exasperated performance of ignorance.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

By such potent ignorance, all may be changed.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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