as in ignored
to fail to give proper attention to
a documentary that slurs over certain important facts as it offers a very biased case for a conspiracy theory
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The litigation in that case resolved hundreds of lawsuits alleging the company ignored red flags while filling prescriptions for opioid pain medication.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025 -
Mun-ju doesn’t plan to fall for San-ho so quickly after her husband’s death, but the heightened emotion of life-or-death situations spur a sizzling chemistry and deep connection that cannot be ignored.—
Kayti Burt,
Time,
3 Oct. 2025
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But the Dolphins, who needed cornerback help, never forgot him, signing him just before the start of training camp.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
2 Oct. 2025
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Twice on Sunday, in the most important game of the season, Mets players forgot the count.—
Tim Britton,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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This plan was eventually passed over in favor of the Space Shuttle Program, and the term STS was used to refer to the orbital shuttle vehicle – the only part of the IPP to be realized.—
Matthew S Williams,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Sep. 2025
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Yet, even healthy seniors were frequently passed over.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Slurred (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slurred%20%28over%29. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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