neglected
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The change demands the Supreme Court’s intervention, Kennedy argues, because it raises a simple question that has been neglected for far too long: Is the draft itself constitutional?
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
In comparison, discussion about whether his game is there to secure a rare back-to-back Masters win felt somewhat neglected.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
He once neglected to put his nets up when he was driving the boat alone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Many houses have the neglected look of infrequent habitation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Maybe we would look harder for solutions to caring for the disabled, the abused, the neglected, and the traumatized.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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