be neglected
Example Sentences
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It's feared now that with the US freeze on foreign aid affecting humanitarian projects worldwide, Haiti's needs will be neglected again.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2025
Preventive measures and lifestyle counseling, in turn, may be neglected even though they promote health and well-being for everyone, whatever their body shape.
From Slate • May 13, 2024
That relocation might finally convince our state lawmakers that the ferries are an essential part of our transportation system that should never be neglected again.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2024
Bening was overlooked seven years ago for “20th Century Women” and may be neglected again this year for her fierce turn as the egotistical, obsessively determined long-distance swimmer in “Nyad.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2024
This does not matter too much, because gravity is such a weak force that its effects can usually be neglected when we are dealing with elementary particles or atoms.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
