as in carelessness
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Noun
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But the turnovers that are born of carelessness?—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
11 Jan. 2026 -
Straight-up errors, like the errant pass from James Tarkowski that led to Brentford’s opener, or Tim Iroegbunam’s carelessness before their third, have not been common flaws.—
Greg O'Keeffe,
New York Times,
5 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Migraine, deteriorating myopia, eye fatigue, cognitive decline included.—
Mélanie Nauche,
Vogue,
15 Dec. 2025
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There is actually another treatment used by optometrists to slow down the progression of myopia in kids.—
Wendy Wisner,
Parents,
4 Dec. 2025
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“Shortsidedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shortsidedness. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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