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blithe

[blahyth, blahyth] / blaɪð, blaɪθ /


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That may give these companies an extra temporary boost, but consumers might not be so blithe, Malek warns.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

On being asked by a pious official if he really knew God’s judgment, he is said to have responded, “He will not refuse one who is so blithe to go to him.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

Throughout the history of American music, blues, jazz and soul singers have used the jazzy quaver for the subtlest nuances of emotion: for tension, playfulness, defiance, flirtatiousness, ache or just blithe ornamentation.

From New York Times • May 10, 2024

Former FTX customers interviewed by the BBC said they were offended by the blithe dismissal of their problems, and urged the judge to reject calls for leniency.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2024

I give him my best blithe smile, like a girl who thinks she has solved everyone’s problems.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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