ignore it

Example Sentences

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Others seemed motivated by a growing concern that, whether they embraced artificial intelligence or not, they could no longer afford to ignore it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Critics of Friday's declaration said the wording will undermine human rights protections or have no effect on migration because judges could ignore it.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Lloyd took the most valuable shot in basketball, the one that his peers spend their entire lives obsessing over—and decided to ignore it completely.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

"Instead, he stopped and thought about what he was seeing. That moment, choosing to investigate rather than ignore it, is where discovery happens."

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

The smell of her crying spreads over us and we pretend to ignore it.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood