insensibleness

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Noun
  • Hicks, meanwhile, is facing allegations from Democratic candidates of bullying, elitism and racial insensitivity.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • One flashpoint came after comments related to standardized testing sparked accusations of racial insensitivity.
    Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The best eyeshadows for older women should enhance the eye area without emphasizing texture, creasing, or dryness.
    Micaela English, Glamour, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Every other day, poke your finger into the soil to check the top 2 inches for dryness and water if needed.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Jennifer and James Crumbley were found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in separate trials after prosecutors presented evidence of an unsecured gun at their home and their indifference toward their son's mental health.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Dillon Brooks antagonizing, Devin Booker feigning indifference.
    Jason Quick, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Part of me thinks Americans’ reticence is political.
    Nicole Russell, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Sweeney did concede that the uncertainty around two of the four first-round picks (the Toronto pick this year is top-5 protected and the Florida pick next year is top-10 protected) added to the reticence to move any of them.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The back line compresses space, the midfield disrupts passing lanes and Ferree has commanded his box with composure beyond his years.
    Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The Cavs regained their offensive composure after the break, opening the second half with a 14-6 run that cut Boston’s lead to 12.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In just the last week, two men had fainted from heat stroke, and another had coughed up a smear of bloody phlegm.
    Kanak Kapur, New Yorker, 28 Dec. 2025
  • Symptoms may include: irritation of the eyes, nose, and throat; coughing; phlegm; chest tightness; and shortness of breath.
    Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Dec. 2025
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“Insensibleness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insensibleness. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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