nonchalance
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No, the Strokes did not save rock ’n’ roll, but the excitement of “Is This It,” fueled by a combination of tense energy and nonchalance, has outlived the initial hype that surrounded its release.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Mr. Druckenmiller answered media inquiries with an admirable nonchalance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
But there’s another argument to investors nonchalance: It is that while the news is loud, none of it is significant enough to change the math on interest rates.
From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026
With chilling nonchalance, Victor observes the start of a hairline fracture that will eventually produce a painful crack.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2025
The cat had stopped short and was licking one paw with a pretense of nonchalance.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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