Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pretermit
Verb
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Don’t ignore it or joke past it.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
22 Apr. 2026 -
The pope ignoring atrocities The papal mission appears to have overlooked a visit to Nigeria.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Those who disregard the initial fee or four overdue payments face a $1,012 fine.—
Jerry Shnay,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
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And so to be disregarded in such a disrespectful way is….—
Brenton Blanchet,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Biddle had simplified his History, omitting most of Lewis’s science.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Apr. 2026
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Standing in the gap for the guys who omit the pomp and circumstance and opt for sentimental, simple and heartfelt proposals was Chris Pratt's Fletcher Flemson from 2009's Bride Wars.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
Verb
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People forget that the evening newscast is 22 minutes long, and so to be able to really dig into these important topics on platforms like Substack and YouTube and my podcast has been incredibly gratifying.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
22 Apr. 2026
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Wade Robson and James Safechuck’s highly detailed accounts of childhood abuse at Jackson’s hands were, to many viewers, impossible to forget.—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Too few compliments make kids feel slighted, while too many can inspire arrogance.—
Wayne Parker,
Parents,
8 Mar. 2026
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The right felt slighted, again, this time as the victim of a great left-wing conspiracy to turn football’s biggest night against them.—
Lorraine Ali,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Greenhaven had racked up years of health violations, including from letting untrained workers administer medications, lacking enough employees to care for people with dementia, and neglecting a resident who smeared feces over his body, bed, floor, and bathroom, the notice said.—
Jordan Rau,
NPR,
19 Apr. 2026
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If the rest of the kids in the family feel neglected, or their interests don’t matter, and mom and dad only care about the jock in the family?—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
19 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Then doctors realized Gould's heart was failing.—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2026
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Viva Supermarket failed a reinspection on Saturday, April 11 for similar violations.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
17 Apr. 2026
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“Pretermit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pretermit. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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