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lackadaisically



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Such self-conscious and deliberatively irreligious people are to be distinguished from the lackadaisically unaffiliated — often called "nones" — who simply don't identify with a religion.

From Salon Aug. 21, 2021

Fatsis: The United States was chasing lackadaisically and passing listlessly.

From Slate Oct. 13, 2017

In the script, there were these moments where she would be talking so lackadaisically about an extraordinarily lethal piece of equipment.

From New York Times Aug. 3, 2016

Vendors carrying wide wicker baskets piled high with cherry tomatoes stop to stare as I plod by, making my way along the narrow main road that snakes lackadaisically across several ridges.

From The Guardian Oct. 29, 2015

They turned the corner and moved lackadaisically up a side street, as if following a drifting cable to which they were attached.

From The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott (Francis Scott) Fitzgerald




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