disrespect
Example Sentences
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Raleigh said after the Arozarena snub that he meant no disrespect to his teammate and that he’s simply trying to put on a game face for an international competition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
“A disrespect to the game,” said Robert Horry, who played with Bryant in L.A. for seven seasons.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
The unions still accused him of fostering disrespect.
From Slate • Feb. 28, 2026
Kaufman stressed: "The defence does not disrespect the soul of any deceased person, nor does it make light of the loss of life."
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
“I didn't mean to disrespect you,” she says.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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