pretermit

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pretermit
Verb
  • But former Twitter employees say Musk sees laws, regulations and procedures as unnecessary speed bumps meant to be ignored.
    Clare Duffy, CNN, 5 Feb. 2025
  • The Carmel Valley Community Planning Board is taking a stand against the San Diego Planning Commission’s recent approval of a new senior living development in Carmel Valley as members feel their input on the project’s impact on traffic and community character was ignored.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • This comment may come from a good place, but still manages to disregard what makes the birthing parent comfortable.
    Annabelle Canela, Parents, 23 Jan. 2025
  • In the case of one Premier League manager, any player falling below a certain value — literally any player — is disregarded instantly.
    Phil Hay, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Some users posted screenshots of their results showing how the lists omitted Biden.
    Jennifer Elias, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Meanwhile, higher-paying roles tend to omit standard perks, like retirement plans or paid time off, likely on the assumption that senior-level talent already expects them.
    Cynthia Pong, JD, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • How To Die Alone followed Mel (Rothwell), a broke, fat, Black JFK airport employee who’s never been in love and forgotten how to dream, until an accidental brush with death catapults her on a journey to finally take flight and start living by any means necessary.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2025
  • But that didn’t mean the Justice Department ever forgot about Yardley.
    Peter Zablocki, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Liska and Copper’s text also, uncomfortably, makes constant, slighting reference to Bachrach’s body.
    Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The deference being shown to the Big Ten and SEC conferences isn’t sitting well with some outsiders, who feel they are being slighted by the CFP selection committee.
    Kevin Dotson, CNN, 19 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • While politicians spent years virtue-signaling and high-fiving themselves, basic services and infrastructure were neglected.
    William Choslovsky, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Jan. 2025
  • In the lawsuit, which is ongoing, the state argued the bureau neglected its duty to host quarterly lease sales under the Mineral Leasing Act.
    Mary Steurer, ProPublica, 24 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • After laying off 17% of its workforce in December 2023, Spotify failed to meet profitability and user growth guidance during the first quarter of 2024.
    Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2025
  • According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, loan officers failed to ask applicants specific demographic questions and then reported that applicants had declined to respond.
    Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Pretermit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pretermit. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.

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