disregard
verb (used with object)
to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore.
has disregarded
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present perfectof disregard (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Advocacy groups and experts say that by erecting turbines without a permit or any public consultation, SpaceXAI has disregarded existing legislation such as the Clean Air Act.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
They say the grocery chain has disregarded safety and prioritized profit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2023
“Through on-site observations the past week it was made clear that the public has disregarded the current recommendation to keep a clear distance to the walrus,” Bakke-Jensen, the Norwegian fisheries official, said.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 14, 2022
"It is lucidly clear on this record that Cyber Ninjas has disregarded that order," Hannah said.
From Salon ● Jan. 7, 2022
In a postscript Father Haller returns to his charge against Father Viller, who, he declares, has disregarded the rules of the fifth General Congregation.
From Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries by J. M. (Jean Mary) Stone
