Example Sentences

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The Madhya Pradesh High Court had earlier cancelled her anticipatory bail, finding that a trial court had ignored key evidence and witness testimony.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday they had struck the Thai-registered Mayuree Naree, as well as a Liberia-flagged vessel, in the strait because the ships had ignored "warnings".

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

After Epstein’s death in 2019, JPMorgan agreed to pay $290 million to settle a suit brought on behalf of his accusers that claimed the bank had ignored red flags about him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Dame Caroline Dinenage, who chairs the Culture, Media and Sport Committee, said the resignations had been avoidable and claimed Davie had "ignored" the memo.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025

The closest I’d come to violating that tenet had been a very subtle hint—which Jesse had ignored anyway—that getting an apartment in Chicago via the Net might prove risky.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz