indifferent
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Anyone who chooses to keep watching this game is choosing to support it and is choosing to be indifferent to its terrible cost on the young men playing.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
His work is often described as Kafkaesque, and it is true that his clerks, like the characters of Franz Kafka, are trapped in a bizarre world of senseless rules under a cold and indifferent authority.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Nor can Antigone, whose all-consuming identification with her cause renders her indifferent to other obligations, be adopted as a user-friendly hero.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Harrington, the 2026 US Senior Open champion, drove the ball well but was let down by indifferent iron play and a cool putter.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
I felt sorry for Mother—very, very sorry—because for the first time in my life I noticed she wasn’t indifferent to my coldness.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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