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insouciant

[in-soo-see-uhnt, an-soo-syahn] / ɪnˈsu si ənt, ɛ̃ suˈsyɑ̃ /


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This column had a couple of great calls, to buy Treasurys at the start of the year and to fear tariffs when the market was insouciant about import taxes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

Irvine's outspoken, insouciant character fitted well with the team.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2025

Two years ago, a normally insouciant defense consultant with a high security clearance told me that a briefing he’d recently received on Russia and China’s anti-satellite, or ASAT, programs left him “shaken.”

From Slate • Feb. 15, 2024

Reva said he was confident that the soul of Odesa — insouciant, sardonic, seductive — would survive the war.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 17, 2023

For a moment, his insouciant swagger fails him.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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