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Recent Examples of nonurgent
Canada's system ensures equitable access and lower costs but is often criticized for longer wait times for nonurgent procedures.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
Prolotherapy does not cure any condition and is used as an elective (nonurgent) treatment.
—Alex Yampolsky, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2024
This crisis particularly affected those facilities that faced restrictions on nonurgent care.
—Len Wright, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
The urge to pursue your pleasures will be all but impossible to ignore, so feel free to leave less exciting nonurgent tasks for another time.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2024
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
Prolotherapy does not cure any condition and is used as an elective (nonurgent) treatment.
—Alex Yampolsky, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2024
This crisis particularly affected those facilities that faced restrictions on nonurgent care.
—Len Wright, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
The urge to pursue your pleasures will be all but impossible to ignore, so feel free to leave less exciting nonurgent tasks for another time.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonurgent
Adjective
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The district has already implemented a spending freeze as of Oct. 1 that applies to all nonessential expenditures, including those related to travel, conferences, equipment purchases and new noncritical contracts.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Choose a noncritical system (like a training or test server), and deploy a basic AI security agent there.—
Saurav Bhattacharya,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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After acquiring veteran pitcher Mitch Spence from the Athletics on Thursday, the Royals stayed busy Friday by signing lefty pitcher John Means to a minor-league deal.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
14 Feb. 2026
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The driver, who was believed to have had a medical emergency prior to the accident, was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.—
Nicole Buss,
Sacbee.com,
14 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Avoid getting agitated over something too unimportant to matter.—
Magi Helena,
Dallas Morning News,
16 Feb. 2026
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Here are some of the pettiest, most unimportant frustrations so far.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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And what may be trivial to you may be important enough to Mamdani to not be changed.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
10 Feb. 2026
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Join us in guessing the outcome of mostly trivial questions about Super Bowl LX.—
Brandon Funston,
New York Times,
8 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Income is incidental to stewardship, not the objective.—
Malana VanTyler,
Miami Herald,
17 Feb. 2026
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One minute of incidental vigorous activity prevents premature deaths, heart attacks or strokes as well as about three minutes of moderate activity or 35 to 49 minutes of light activity.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Nonurgent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonurgent. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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