wilfully ignore

Frequency: 7.51.5 per million words

to intentionally not listen to or consider something

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Examples (10)

  • He chose to wilfully ignore the warnings given by the experts.
  • The company was accused of wilfully ignoring safety regulations.
  • She couldn't understand why he would wilfully ignore such important advice.
  • Many people tend to wilfully ignore inconvenient truths about climate change.
  • Despite repeated explanations, he still wilfully ignored the instructions.
  • Are you going to wilfully ignore the overwhelming evidence presented?
  • The manager was heavily criticized for wilfully ignoring employee complaints.
  • It's dangerous to wilfully ignore persistent symptoms of illness.
  • Some governments wilfully ignore human rights abuses for economic gain.
  • His decision to wilfully ignore the pleas for help had tragic consequences.