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negligence

[neg-li-juhns] / ˈnɛg lɪ dʒəns /


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That is, the plaintiff’s complaints about IRS failures and negligence pin the blame on officials who were supervised by that very plaintiff.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her death comes amid a renewed debate in Nigeria about the quality of healthcare and patient safety, following a series of allegations of medical negligence.

From BBC

“I told them abandonment wasn’t exactly correct. When I explained that you had celebrated our departure with a few toasts they crossed out ‘abandonment’ and wrote down ‘gross negligence.’

From Literature

According to the suit, the disclosure of tax-return forms “was either willful or a result of gross negligence.”

From MarketWatch

According to the suit, the disclosure of tax-return forms “was either willful or a result of gross negligence.”

From MarketWatch