neglect
Example Sentences
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Today, the car sitting on his neglected porch feels like a faded relic of that former life.
From BBC
Since then, dollar policy has mostly consisted of benign neglect: rhetorical support for a strong dollar without any supporting action.
A four-day inquest at Essex Coroner's Court found on Tuesday that neglect by the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust contributed to his death.
From BBC
But we often neglect the major attractions in the places we call home.
If through sharing my story I could start the process of rebuilding what we lost, then passing on that opportunity would be neglecting my responsibilities as a husband and father.
From Los Angeles Times
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