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Why would a company bother to invest in innovation, or even to train workers in specialized skills, if those ingrates could walk that knowledge out the door?
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Steven Levy, WIRED, 13 Jan. 2023
To these ingrates, the Trump administration has sent a straightforward message: you will no longer be allowed to play the United States for a sucker.
—Randall Schweller, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2018
The violent ingrates stole the man’s phone and hopped out of the car.
—Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2024
But those comfy corporate media ingrates aren’t real revolutionaries waging an uprising like the intra-party conflicts among their idols Joseph Stalin, Grigory Zinoviev, Vladimir Lenin, and Leon Trotsky during Russia’s October Revolution.
—Armond White, National Review, 29 Mar. 2024
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Steven Levy, WIRED, 13 Jan. 2023
To these ingrates, the Trump administration has sent a straightforward message: you will no longer be allowed to play the United States for a sucker.
—Randall Schweller, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2018
The violent ingrates stole the man’s phone and hopped out of the car.
—Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2024
But those comfy corporate media ingrates aren’t real revolutionaries waging an uprising like the intra-party conflicts among their idols Joseph Stalin, Grigory Zinoviev, Vladimir Lenin, and Leon Trotsky during Russia’s October Revolution.
—Armond White, National Review, 29 Mar. 2024
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“Ingrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ingrate. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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ingrate
noun
in·grate
ˈin-ˌgrāt 
: an ungrateful person
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