blatant disregard
collocation in Englishmeaningsofblatantanddisregard
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blatant
adjective
uk/ˈbleɪ.tənt/us/ˈbleɪ.tənt/
very obvious and intentional, when this is a ...
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disregard
noun[U]
uk/ˌdɪs.rɪˈɡɑːd/us/ˌdɪs.rɪˈɡɑːrd/
the fact of showing no care or respect ...
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(Definition ofblatantanddisregardfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Labour's failure to reduce unemployment and protect industry testified to its incompetence andblatantdisregardof the national interest.
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This report appears to showblatantdisregardfor the needs of passengers.
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I remember a particularly horrifying example of a factory where there wasblatantdisregardof the old regulations, with all their imperfections.
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It is extremely disappointing that some regions showed such ablatantdisregardfor honesty and transparency, and these are well documented by the chief observer.
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The law is not being enforced if such ablatantdisregardfor children's health is so widespread.
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There is no issue on which he cannot act like a pit bull terrier, withblatantdisregardfor the facts.
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That will be done with ablatantdisregardto the interests of the network as a whole.
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There have been no talks at all, and it was a complete departure from past practice, ablatantdisregardof the existence of the union.
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That showed ablatantdisregardfor the truth.
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This underlines theblatantdisregardfor his people.
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It shows ablatantdisregardfor the environment and the likely pollution problems caused by the abandonment of mines.
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He said that there was ablatantdisregardfor the debate, but our duties are quite straightforward.
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That shows ablatantdisregardfor common justice.
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Intensive farming also represents ablatantdisregardfor nature, and in the end nature will extract a hideous price from us.
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My noble friend is so right in saying that very many of the problems throughout local government are caused by the minority who increase their spending inblatantdisregardof.
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The scale of the problem has prompted the view that suchblatantdisregardof traffic regulations is bringing some elements of the law, possibly the more important, into disrepute.
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Wherever they have gone, they have shown ablatantdisregardfor the rights and the peace of the local inhabitants.
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At times the mask ripping even lead to his team being disqualified for theblatantdisregardof the rules.
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Most of the criticism comes from what many believed was ablatantdisregardfor proportion.
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