nonurgent

Definition of nonurgentnext

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Recent Examples of nonurgent Prioritizing essentials, postponing nonurgent purchases and choosing local alternatives can help manage higher costs. Magdy Hassan Fayed, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025 As a result, libraries, nonurgent health clinics and parks are closed. Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for nonurgent
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonurgent
Adjective
  • One victim remains in critical condition and another sustained noncritical injuries, and a fourth person was hurt while trying to leave the home, the news station reported.
    Francie Ebert, NBC news, 3 May 2026
  • Within about 25 minutes, all 14 patients — three critical and 11 noncritical patients — were in ambulances heading to hospitals or had already arrived, Mallon said.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 7 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • While minor, the crashes point to challenges in object recognition and spatial awareness, particularly in complex parking or tight urban environments.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026
  • The Porter County Election Board worked through some minor kinks with the county’s new voting equipment during the election certification at noon on Friday in the tabulation room of the Elections & Registration Office.
    Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2026
Adjective
  • There’s no unimportant royal gossip, apparently.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 5 Apr. 2026
  • If however, we were often criticized and made to feel unimportant, our self-talk may be more negative.
    Joy Harden Bradford, AJC.com, 2 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Where the Parallels Still Matter Despite these differences, the similarities are not trivial.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • A hill of beans isn't so trivial anymore.
    Joe Hernandez, NPR, 18 May 2026
Adjective
  • But such controversies are incidental to the debate over school vaccine mandates.
    Adam W. Gaffney, STAT, 18 May 2026
  • That last detail is not incidental.
    Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026

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“Nonurgent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonurgent. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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