be remiss
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I’d be remiss not to heap praise on the sisters Mara, who bring something to the screen that I haven’t seen in quite some time.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
However, Martinez of Earthjustice noted that NOx is the single-largest category of emissions under the South Coast AQMD’s authority, and said that the agency would be remiss not to take action on it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2025
Speaking to the BBC ahead of that meeting, Labour MP Stella Creasy said it would be "remiss" of the government to dismiss concerns over the winter fuel payment.
From BBC ● May 20, 2025
Stanton says it would be remiss if the development programme did not compare the two sexes.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2025
I'd be remiss not to add that she was also the type of mom who thought I looked beautiful no matter what, and regularly told me so.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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