neglected
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At the time, he argued that West Texas Intermediate oil at $57 a barrel couldn’t go much lower as a lack of investment would eventually catch up to the neglected commodity.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026
She neglected to mention that literally everyone else except rapper Vanilla Ice had already quit.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
He said that since Gaddafi's overthrow, sectors such as education and healthcare as well as basic needs have been "completely neglected".
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Carmichael said he feels the system has been neglected for years.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The modern wing rigs were more complicated than he was used to, plus he’d neglected to take refresher courses.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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