neglected
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A California state bill seeks to remove abused and neglected animals from crowded municipal shelters during their owners’ criminal cases.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Kelly neglected to consider that they all enjoy lifetime appointments.
From Salon ● Jul. 1, 2026
For almost 35 years, he has been on a mission to resurrect, clarify and strengthen neglected constitutional principles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
They argued that the charges had not been proven and no expert opinion had been provided as evidence that the boy had been neglected.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
And Claire the neglected mother who never gets to hear anything meaningful.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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