pretermitted

past tense of pretermit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pretermitted
Verb
  • Could you have inadvertently been omitted from a list of employee birthdays?
    Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The snide discussion of the couple’s relationship, with its suggestion of gold digging on the part of Grey (or at least her mother), omitted some significant details.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • According to a passenger who spotted her aboard the plane, the congressional representative had ignored a friendly greeting from the economy-cabin flier.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Sometimes, they’d be turned away, and other times, ignored.
    David Rodriguez Muñoz, Freep.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This was an odd gesture, considering that the Guild’s Board had completely disregarded the jury’s recommendations.
    Don McKellar, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The following year, legislators disregarded the commission's congressional map proposal and adopted their own version that carved up Salt Lake County.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Most companies neglected formal lobbying until faced with scrutiny, potential regulation or in response to crises.
    Paulo Carvão, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Like Jay Kelly, Sentimental Value is about a filmmaker who neglected his family in order to focus on his career — a character played by the veteran Swedish thespian Stellan Skarsgård, who will probably duke it out with Sandler for the best supporting actor Oscar.
    Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Leonhard had a long playing career in the NFL, but coached seven years in college at Wisconsin before eventually landing in Denver after getting passed over for the head job at UW in 2022.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 1 Sep. 2025
  • If an employee is perceived as less serious, competent or capable — even if undeserved — their ideas may be discounted, they could be passed over for promotions, face workplace bullying or judgment from their coworkers.
    Alyshia Hull, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • At the conclusion of the state's case Wednesday, the defense moved to have the case dismissed, arguing the state had failed to prove its case.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Sep. 2025
  • So far this decade — according to Brian McNoldy, a senior research associate at the University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric and Earth Science — the number of days that lows failed to dip below 80 degrees has already doubled compared to the 2000’s.
    Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Pretermitted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pretermitted. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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