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What is even more remarkable, all their work is built in the rigorously modern style still referred to as "crackpot" by unobserving standpatters.

From Time Magazine Archive

But, in a way, the most remarkable Hanukkah this year took place in Israel, where, along with the traditional gaiety, it brought a truce in a strange, bitter struggle between the orthodox and the unobserving.

From Time Magazine Archive

Even among the most crude and unobserving, traditions and incidents have given witness to this knowledge.

From Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing by Cutten, George Barton

To even an unobserving person, it was clear that the firing from the canoes was slackening rapidly, and with a sigh of regret and anxiety, the lad turned back into the lean-to.

From The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades by Davis, J. Watson

Once Harvey nearly sat down when an unobserving hand jerked a strip of carpet from under his feet.

From What's-His-Name by Fisher, Harrison