negligence

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“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

Sara Burns, specialist medical negligence lawyer at Irwin Mitchell, representing the family, said "no amount of compensation can ever begin to make up for what the family has been through".

From BBC

Protests have been held at the accident site, with demonstrators accusing authorities of negligence and demanding accountability.

From BBC