without regard for

idiom

: without care or concern for
The company acted without regard for the safety of its workers.
Applicants are considered without regard for age, race, sex, or religion.

Examples of without regard for in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web There’s a much greater chance that his rhetoric would be hugely inflammatory, urging Israel to crush Hamas without regard for innocent Palestinian lives, as well as egging Hezbollah into the conflict. Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 23 Oct. 2023 But doing so without regard for whether a show is actually getting lots of eyeballs and turning a profit? Vulture, 19 Oct. 2023 In site after site, children’s bodies were stuffed into graves without regard for the burial traditions of their families or their cultures. Zach Levitt, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2023 Unabashed racists, fatphobes, and misogynists are reveling in the opportunity to take her down a peg, seemingly without regard for the actual women who filed the lawsuit. Emma Specter, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2023 But opponents described it as the latest attempt by Texas lawmakers to inject Christianity into the public school system without regard for students of different faiths. Michael Williams, Dallas News, 22 Aug. 2023 So wave your hands in the air without regard for what others are thinking. Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2023 All disputes will be governed and controlled by the laws of the State of New York (without regard for its conflicts-of-laws principles). PCMAG, 4 Aug. 2023 In psychological terms, meanness is aggressive resource-seeking without regard for others. David Adam, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Aug. 2023 See More

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“Without regard for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/without%20regard%20for. Accessed 7 Dec. 2023.

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