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nonchalance

[non-shuh-lahns, non-shuh-lahns, -luhns] / ˌnɒn ʃəˈlɑns, ˈnɒn ʃəˌlɑns, -ləns /


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But the nonchalance of the sapphic romance portrayed in the video for 2025’s “First Luv,” and the ferocious rapping of “Shagidi” show this is an ambitious band with influence and inventiveness, too.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

But there’s another argument to investors nonchalance: It is that while the news is loud, none of it is significant enough to change the math on interest rates.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

But to navigate that forest and find a clear solution, one must slash through their hubris with the same nonchalance as an employer slashing you from their payroll.

From Salon • Oct. 7, 2025

He remembers Archerd’s nonchalance on learning the good news.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2024

She’s doing the bartending for money, her nonchalance implies: her true ambitions lie elsewhere.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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