neglecting

Example Sentences

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"Neglecting it is essentially leaving money on the table."

From Reuters • Nov. 8, 2023

"Neglecting these communities, their inherent strength of mining identity and unity, could lead to social and economic instability, potentially affecting the overall national energy infrastructure."

From Science Daily • Oct. 2, 2023

More and more people are saying it, literally: Neglecting the mow is the way to go.

From Slate • May 19, 2023

Neglecting infrastructure that makes U.S. society function — like public transportation — endangers our ability to respond in the case of a disaster or attack.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2023

Neglecting the new shipments delivered to the storage room, she began hounding us for recipes, for vermicelli pudding and papaya stew, and inscribed them in crooked letters in the pages of her inventory ledger.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri