inattention
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That inattention to shifting global forces was what really changed the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
It would take some effort, or at least serious inattention, to kill it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
It is characterized by persistent patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity that can interfere with daily life, including school, work, and relationships.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 17, 2026
ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is a neuro-developmental condition which often causes impulsiveness and inattention.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2025
She felt what he had felt—the awfulness of what a moment’s inattention, thoughtlessness, stupidity had brought about, and its probable cost.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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