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Discover LudwigFor it The part of a sentence "disinterested for" is not grammatically correct and is not commonly used in written English
It is possible that someone might use it as a mistake or as a colloquialism, but it is not considered standard English. Instead, you can use "disinterested in" to indicate lack of interest or bias towards something. For example: - She was disinterested in the outcome of the game. - They were disinterested in the proposal and did not give it much thought. - I am disinterested in the drama that is unfolding between them. You can also use "disinterested for" in the sense of being uninterested in a particular purpose or for a particular reason. For example: - She was disinterested for the sake of peace and harmony. - They were disinterested for the greater good of the community. - He remained disinterested for the sake of maintaining a professional relationship.
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We should distinguish Kant's ambitious thesis that only pleasure in the beautiful is disinterested from his less ambitious claim simply that pleasure in the beautiful is disinterested — for it seems that there could in principle be other disinterested pleasures.
There is, however, another key problem responsible for the lack of deployment of public good GE-plants: the public sector is incompetent and disinterested for work beyond proof-of-concept, and has neither capability nor funding to develop GE-plant products and introduce them to growers and consumers.
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Consequently, he argues, in doing so they fail to distinguish "disinterested affection for the person we love" from "appreciation of the excellences instantiated by that person" (p. 33).
Jamaica, also understandably, made just one change but appeared mostly disinterested in attacking for much of the night.
You know I'm almost bored with the past, I'm so disinterested in it for the same reason that you cannot change it.
They were used successfully throughout La Cañada Unified until sometime around the late 1970s district budget shortfalls, coupled with a parent population disinterested in paying for the service, led to their disappearance from our streets.
But he was criticized by some lawmakers for being disinterested during much of the session.
When Webster's Third listed "disinterested" as a synonym for "uninterested," on the ground that the former word frequently gets used in this way, it was renouncing a dictionary's basic function.
Describing himself as a member of a "tribe" of nerdy English majors indulging in endless interpretations of Shakespeare's works, Ben Brantley can be forgiven for being disinterested in learning more about the personal identity of this towering poet and playwright — even if he had been a distinguished aristocrat ("By Shakespeare or not, the play is still the thing," Oct. 29).
We've become disinterested in gaining knowledge for knowledge's sake.
Thomas may seem half-asleep and even disinterested on the bench for refusing to engage in colloquy with the attorneys who appear before the court.
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