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ignorant

[ig-ner-uhnt] / ˈɪg nər ənt /


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"It's the reality here. It would be ignorant to not think about that."

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

“It is unconscionable that aircrew and passengers were allowed to fly in that aircraft at that particular moment, ignorant of the danger they were in.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

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

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

Neill plays the awkward, ignorant Scottish farmer who arranges for a mail-order marriage with Holly Hunter’s mute pianist and then becomes possessive and driven to jealous despair.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

With a community I never had to wonder if I was a part of, a place where I never felt stupid or ignorant.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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