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disregard

[dis-ri-gahrd] / ˌdɪs rɪˈgɑrd /




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Only after we accept that Nolan is solely interested in human mistakes can we gauge his disregard for the Greek gods.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

But it does challenge one of the most persistent messages behind that culture: that men who embrace domination and disregard for women can continue winning without consequences.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

One of the new laws, set to take effect in January, allows the government to disregard some opinions of the attorney general, which are currently binding.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

This "indicates a lack of caution and disregard for the safety of the patrons," Police General Kittiratt Phanphet said on Monday.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Much as I had always tried to disregard what she said, in truth I wanted her support now, because the community did matter to me.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Hims & Hers said the suit disregards evidence it provided the FTC during the investigation and ignores industry standards in telehealth.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

SSI provides very modest benefits because its asset limits and income disregards have not been updated in decades.

From MarketWatch Mar. 10, 2026

It focuses tightly on the plain text of a law and disregards legislative history—committee reports, floor debates, and the like—as irrelevant.

From Slate Mar. 4, 2026

"Cases such as this show that this was a misreading which disregards the rights of women as set out in both equality law and the workplace health and safety law."

From BBC Jan. 16, 2026

Danielle disregards the “Keep Off the Grass!” sign and pulls up a dandelion from the earth.

From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar

But the country’s leaders have never been disregarded.

From Salon Aug. 7, 2026

The Claimants' conduct of this litigation wholly disregarded these key disciplines.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Promoters of Graham Platner’s doomed Senate campaign in Maine disregarded that age-old warning, and now they are paying the price.

From Slate Jul. 8, 2026

"We want to make sure Australia doesn't become like other countries, where people have this sense they are disconnected from our economy and disregarded from our society," Chalmers said on Monday.

From Barron's Jun. 1, 2026

The chief may have bought the man’s first point, but he disregarded his second point, as it was utterly stupid.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah

He has accomplished this by completely disregarding what has become one of the defining trends of modern baseball.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

The changes also help to assuage potential anxiety operators might have felt about disregarding state and local laws and the lawsuits that result from that disregard for the law.

From Salon Jun. 29, 2026

He added that Massie had his enemies in the state politics – acquired by not playing nice with local business leaders and disregarding the everyday work of legislating in favour of high-publicity efforts.

From BBC May 20, 2026

Charles Rivkin, the chairman and chief executive of the Motion Picture Association, called on ByteDance to "immediately cease its infringing activity," accusing it of disregarding copyright law that protects creators and underpins millions of jobs.

From Barron's Apr. 24, 2026

He saw Blackberry watching him intently, waiting for his lead and disregarding Bigwig’s.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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