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obliviousness

[uh-bliv-ee-uhs-nis] / əˈblɪv i əs nɪs /




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He notes the predicament the “Better Call Saul” writers sometimes faced in placing Jimmy/Saul and Kim, who knew each other so well, in dramatic situations that ordinarily would require more obliviousness or willing unawareness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2025

Someday this chapter may be viewed as fascinating for its obliviousness and, from a public relations standpoint, its recklessness.

From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2023

Throughout the book, Guns skewers the obliviousness of the privileged.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 28, 2023

Rant to those few whose reckless obliviousness will never be curbed by any conditions.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 8, 2023

Thanks to his obliviousness, he and George had been ruthlessly mauled.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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