pretermit

Definition of pretermitnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pretermit
Verb
  • Roughly a year after his initial declaration, observers inside and outside the industry said networks had mostly ignored Jackson, and that little had changed.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • But dismissing or minimizing disappointment can unintentionally teach children to ignore or suppress emotions.
    Lauryn Higgins, Parents, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • During closing statements last month, prosecutors argued that the four people disregarded safety precautions, with former employees testifying that the facility failed to use ground straps.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The plan also totally disregards the historical and religious sites in the Strip.
    Hussein Ibish, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Fennell's film chronicles only the first half of the novel, with several characters omitted and plot points changed along the way.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Apple, meanwhile, is expected to bring MagSafe charging to the iPhone 17e after omitting it from the 16e.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Her contributions to the students and staff will not be forgotten.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Your courage in facing long lines of federal officers, your willingness to shout in our name, and your refusal to hide your grief and anger, all of this will not be forgotten.
    Kenety S. Gee, Twin Cities, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • Did Probst feel slighted by all the backlash?
    David Canfield, Vanity Fair, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Construction is set to begin on a new center in Morgan Hill for abused and neglected children and their families next month.
    Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Like many others in his community, Awad believes the Israeli government intentionally neglects crime perpetrated against Palestinian citizens.
    Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Israel’s government has repeatedly criticized its counterpart in Australia for failing to address antisemitic attacks in the country.
    Chris Lau, CNN Money, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Zimmerman also argued that the trial attorneys failed to hire experts to testify on Serafini’s behalf in the trial, and that Dratman did not provide much of a defense in his closing argument.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 21 Feb. 2026
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“Pretermit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pretermit. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.

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