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  • The 50.5 million Americans who voted for Bush in 2000 obviously didn't-and still don't-care about his military records (or lack thereof).

    Winter Clearance! Jailed Celebrities,'Nam Reruns, Disney 2004

  • The 50.5 million Americans who voted for Bush in 2000 obviously didn't-and still don't-care about his military records (or lack thereof).

    Winter Clearance! Jailed Celebrities,'Nam Reruns, Disney 2004

  • You always knew where you were with her She was warm, friendly and sincere for all her don't-care attitude to every one and everything.

    Summer Term At St Clare's Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1967

  • She certainly looked naughty-and there was a sort of don't-care air about her that the twins liked at once.

    Summer Term At St Clare's Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1967

  • And perhaps worst of all she was cheating herself, and growing into a weaker and poorer character than she needed to be-and the world wanted fine, strong characters, able to help others on-not poor, weak, don't-care people who themselves needed to be helped all the time.

    Summer Term At St Clare's Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1967

  • He'd no time for boys - cheeky, don't-care, whistling creatures!

    The Mystery of the Spiteful Letters Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1966

  • One cannot help noticing at once the different type of natives; from the slow, slouching, don't-care kind of men, which one sees in Cordoba and

    Argentina from a British Point of View Various

  • They are born in a don't-care fashion; they absorb the principle from the first, and it never wears out.

    The Evolution of Dodd William Hawley Smith

  • Behind the indifference and the don't-care is the _real girl_ and one must with patience and sympathy find _her_.

    The Girl and Her Religion Margaret Slattery

  • We slip along in a don't-care way, neglecting the opportunities that come to us to better humanity; seeking the easiest tasks, satisfied with that kind of existence.

    Heart of Gold Ruth Alberta Brown

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