ignorance
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From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“Final negotiations on ‘Peace’ are proceeding, subject to ignorance or stupidity getting in its way.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Counting to three and closing your eyes is all it takes to wipe the ovine memory clean and return to a state of blissful ignorance.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
On the hard-news side, she bungled big moments like an interview with Vladimir Putin, who batted away her questions about 2016 election meddling with an exasperated performance of ignorance.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
His tone was of easygoing tolerance of his questioner’s ignorance.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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