who cares

phrase

informal
—used to stress that something is not important
He can't carry a tune, but who cares? He's having fun and that's what matters.
Who cares what she says? We'll do it our way.

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Both of those earlier films, of course, are now repertory staples that virtually everyone who cares about such things considers masterpieces. — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 30 Sep. 2026 To put it bluntly, who cares what’s under the hood if no one ever drives the car? — Larisa Summers, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026 An overeager fog machine renders her footwork nonexistent, but honestly, who cares? — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2026 Now, in addition to the Anti Hero, Journeys also seeks to serve the Dynamic Explorer, an adventurous early adopter who shops often, and the Style Chaser, who cares about looking good but is slower to jump on trends. — Jennie Bell, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for who cares

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“Who cares.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/who%20cares. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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