complacency

Anderson says that three things are inevitable: middle age, complacency and the tendency to look at the next generation with disdain.

He said the families were "extremely concerned" about an evidential picture which indicated a "series of system failings, complacency, a lack of curiosity and inadequacy".

Just as important, Kirk sensed and exploited the complacency and weakness of liberal culture, and understood, in the cliché of our age, that politics is a downstream subsidiary.

Mr Rangarajan says that as well as the reprimand, stakeholders including in parliament were shocked by the complacency and asked "what were you doing?"

Retail analyst Natalie Berg said there was "no room for complacency" in the current retail landscape.