nonnegligent

Definition of nonnegligentnext

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Adjective
  • The tunnel was built after careful planning and executed with tremendous effort.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026
  • Be careful when handling debris that may have blown into your yard.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 16 May 2026
Adjective
  • Or a group of high-minded, dutiful, quite-conscientious California voters?
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2026
  • So naturally, the thought of turning Hypergnosis into an ethical company doesn’t compute, even to a seemingly conscientious person like Harper, who likens Anushka’s vision to buying a jet and asking where the brakes are.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 10 May 2026
Adjective
  • Yet in the past three decades much of home-cooking culture has developed in revolt against what many see as Stewart’s punctilious ethos.
    Hannah Goldfield, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The following top 10 best horror movies of 2024 are all quality films that will stand the test of time thanks to their punctilious craft.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 1 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • What the babies endured The autopsies described, often in painstaking detail, what the babies endured.
    Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 18 May 2026
  • The series recreates ordinary Soviet life from the period with painstaking detail and spares no one and nothing in its criticisms of what led to the disaster and how it was handled.
    David Faris, TheWeek, 14 May 2026
Adjective
  • Japan’s Foreign Ministry issued a safety advisory for Japanese citizens in China to be cautious and attentive, avoid going out alone and take care when accompanying children.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 May 2026
  • Staff is super attentive and happy to break down the menu to newcomers.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026
Adjective
  • The competitive clinic market has also pushed standards higher, with advanced technology and meticulous service now the norm for visitors seeking everything from a basic facial to more involved cosmetic procedures.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
  • On the other hand, the state legislature was not meticulous about complying with the procedure that the state constitution lays out for proposing amendments.
    Noah Feldman, Mercury News, 15 May 2026
Adjective
  • While many major stock indexes have erased losses incurred at the start of the Iran war, government bonds have largely taken a more cautious approach, continuing to price in higher inflation and widespread interest rate hikes.
    Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 20 May 2026
  • Japan’s Foreign Ministry issued a safety advisory for Japanese citizens in China to be cautious and attentive, avoid going out alone and take care when accompanying children.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 May 2026
Adjective
  • Selena Gomez as Mabel Mora Gomez earned an Emmy nomination for her role as Mabel, a guarded and sarcastic millennial who strikes up an unexpected friendship with Charles and Oliver.
    Olivia Singh, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Our spirits remain guarded, but high, for this one; the Venice Film Festival crowd seemed to eat it up.
    Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 3 Sep. 2024
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“Nonnegligent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonnegligent. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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