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blanked

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past tense of blank

as in ignored

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For decades, the Supreme Court had all but ignored the 2nd Amendment, viewing it as a somewhat outdated provision involving militias, akin to the 3rd Amendment.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026
As the message was written in Portuguese, Lopes initially ignored it before Aguas followed up again a few months later, this time in English.

— Tom Burrows, New York Times, 12 July 2026

Definition of ignored

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The decision drew widespread public anger, both toward the Norwegian government, and toward spectators who sought out Freya and disregarded official warnings.

— Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
His father, who founded the Link Piano and Organ Company, probably disregarded the sketch as a young boy’s fantasy.

— Bill Gourgey, Popular Science, 2 July 2026

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An analysis published today by independent researchers does the work the advisors neglected to do before the vote and, in turn, shows how harmful the decision is to vulnerable US toddlers.

— Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2026
Wright sold the property in 1925 and later owners divided the building into six units and neglected to preserve the historically significant property.

— River Davies, Architectural Digest, 9 July 2026

Definition of neglected

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Scheffler, who hadn't missed a cut since 2022, shot a 2-over 72 in the second round, finishing two shots outside the cut line.

— Jeff Goudy, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
But please remember that in 2019, Judge missed 60 games and Giancarlo Stanton only played 18 the whole year — and the Yankees still won 103 games.

— Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 10 July 2026

Definition of missed

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Neill notably auditioned to play James Bond in 1987’s The Living Daylights, but was passed over for Timothy Dalton.

— Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 13 July 2026
Even so, gender-affirming care for youth is banned in 27 states after a flurry of laws passed over the last several years.

— Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 13 July 2026

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