neglect
Example Sentences
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"Oftentimes, it is neglected even though it has such an important impact on our lives."
From Science Daily
“Tonight, I think it’s pretty clear that Chuck is neglecting both the resort and the community,” he said, as snow fell outside.
Under cross examination, however, Kaley talked about feeling neglected, berated and picked on by family members, causing depression and anxiety that had nothing to do with social media.
From Barron's
Spirit work had kept the girls so busy that their schooling had been neglected.
From Literature
The mall had insufficient exterior lighting, the city said and graffiti resulting from deferred or neglected maintenance.
From Los Angeles Times
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