ignorance
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She told reporters it said that they’d left with Chad for an unknown destination to protect him from “any further ignorance and pride, greed and violence.”
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026
Mr. Firestein is a professor of neuroscience at Columbia University who has published books on the value of ignorance and failure in science.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
But many still suffer in ignorance, as well as silence.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Canadians have adjusted cheerfully to many decades of friendship, have welcomed booming trade partnerships and have endured Yank ignorance and condescension.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
I was weakly dismayed at the ignorance, the poverty, the coarseness of all I heard and saw round me.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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