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Barrett, too, sounded skeptical that Clement and Sauer could insist that Congress preserved one historical aspect of elections—requiring ballots on Election Day—while disregarding the rest.

From Slate • Mar. 23, 2026

“By launching a service that operates without meaningful safeguards against infringement, ByteDance is disregarding well-established copyright law that protects the rights of creators and underpins millions of American jobs.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

“They’re really flagrantly disregarding the entire regulatory structure that exists in the U.S.,”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Brussels accused TikTok of disregarding "important indicators of compulsive use of the app" such as the time spent on the platform by children at night.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

Finally, disregarding Kvothe’s question, Chronicler asked, “Did you really learn Tema in a day?”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss