bothered

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Sometimes staff will undermine your effort to get in touch with the physician because they don't want to be bothered, and also because they suspect (rightly) that their jobs may be in jeopardy.

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  • They needn't have bothered -- now she's hearing straight from the Nuge. —  Hartford Courant blogs
  • McClatchy's one-time ace reported bothered is the only puzzler? —  The Common Ills
  • Why McClatchy's one-time ace reported bothered is the only puzzler? —  Sex and Politics and Screeds and Attitude
  • That is a great picture -- notice here you have two outstanding pickers not the least bothered, apparently, by the fingerboard extension that most of us regular morals remove or scallop on our mandolins. —  Mandolin Cafe News
  • McCain hasn't bothered, and has instead further gone down the path of division and identity politics. —  Buffalo Pundit
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