negligence
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But it’s the BBC’s negligence that highlights both the importance of “I Swear” and its innate shortcomings.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
Families of 27 victims sued Camp Mystic owners for negligence, while others believe the floods were an unprecedented event.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Shock images of Argentine football icon Diego Maradona lying dead in bed, his stomach grotesquely swollen, rocked the negligence trial of his medical team on Thursday.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
"Both the corporate manslaughter and gross negligence manslaughter elements of the investigation are continuing and there are no set timescales for these," it added.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
“I hope Monsieur will not think that there has been any negligence on my part,” he said anxiously, his eyes going from Poirot to M. Bouc.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
Vocabulary lists containing negligence
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