pretermit

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pretermit
Verb
  • The lawsuit alleges Parker ignored concerns raised by several teachers and staff members, including that the student may have had a gun in his possession hours before the shooting.
    Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
  • In fact, they’d merely been habituated, the way a bird learns to ignore a rhino.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Raine family’s lawyers will have to prove that OpenAI was aware of the risks posed by ChatGPT and disregarded them.
    Nikita Ostrovsky, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
  • This time, the environmental advocacy group contended that San Diego’s supplemental analysis of the visual impacts of taller buildings, prepared in advance of the 2022 ballot measure, disregarded other consequential environmental factors.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Pickleball wasn’t common before 2014, and database text fields were shorter before 2019, possibly omitting earlier cases.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The father, who requested his name be omitted from this article, declined to comment.
    Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But will bringing back David Arquette, Neve Campbell, and other legacy actors be enough to make audiences forget about Melissa Barrera’s firing?
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2025
  • When vacuuming, don’t forget small spaces under the oven, between the counter and fridge, and areas under furniture that are likely to trap dirt.
    Kelsey Mulvey, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Yet the current Hawkeyes remain unranked and, to the players, somewhat slighted.
    Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
  • And now, fans are listening to soul remixes and slighting hip-hop’s resonance.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Plus, in the case that food gets neglected to the back of the fridge and does spoil, each piece is dishwasher safe for easy cleanup.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The revelations underscored concerns about systemic issues within Alameda County’s child welfare agency for how quickly its employees responded to reports of children being abused or neglected.
    Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Joseph Brusuelas, chief economist at RSM, said in a blog post on Wednesday that the currency intervention has failed and predicted a 15%-30% plunge for the peso is highly likely if voters reject Milei again.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Congress failed to pass a budget or temporary funding measure before the federal fiscal year ended on October 1, forcing many federal agencies to cease all non-mandatory operations.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
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“Pretermit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pretermit. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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