ignorant
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Ohtani threw his cap and glove in a rare show of emotion, setting off a wild and sincere celebration as my ignorant self finally realized, “Hey, this is a thing.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
On Friday morning ap Iorwerth was asked on BBC Radio Wales if his reference to "ignorance", which was trailed ahead of his speech, meant he was suggesting Reform voters were ignorant.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
Often, they "are ignorant of the history" of French colonisation -- even their ban on speaking native Ivorian languages in schools, he added.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
As he has pivoted from this declaration a decade later, one would think his ego would bruise from his non-stop insistence that he’s too ignorant for anyone to expect him to know things.
From Salon • Dec. 22, 2025
Faxe confirmed what Goss had said, that the matter of the question could be one of which the Foretellers were perfectly ignorant.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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