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I begged him not to pretermit his GUARDIAN, but to examine it and give me the news.

From The Grim Smile of the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett

Then there are all manner of the ordinary maladies of humanity, which I pretermit.

From My Life as an Author by Martin Farquhar Tupper

As it is so cold, I think you may pass the word to pretermit the rounds to-night—save two.

From The Long Night by Stanley John Weyman

What precisely is meant by 'ideal' is a question which for the moment I pretermit.

From Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) by Sir Leslie Stephen

I pretermit their unparallel'd Impieties, &c. and only close all with this one Story that follows.

From A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies Or, a faithful NARRATIVE OF THE Horrid and Unexampled Massacres, Butcheries, and all manner of Cruelties, that Hell and Malice could invent, committed by the Popish Spanish Party on the inhabitants of West-India, TOGETHER With the Devastations of several Kingdoms in America by Fire and Sword, for the space of Forty and Two Years, from the time of its first Discovery by them. by Bartolomé de las Casas

“The law ensures that the pretermitted heir is treated fairly and receives a portion of the estate as if there was no will in place,” the firm says.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2025

I search my diary in vain to find some pretermitted adventure wherewith to give you a thrill, or, as good Mrs. B. calls it, "a feel"; but I can find none.

From A First Year in Canterbury Settlement by Samuel Butler

The liberty of the subject lies only in such things as the sovereign has pretermitted, for he hath power to regulate all, even life and death, at his own will.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics by Sir John Alexander Hammerton

I had no hold upon the boy, and pretermitted my design till I should have laid court to him and engaged his interest.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson

That Sunday afternoon the whole town pretermitted its afternoon nap and flocked up past the Warren to view the camp.

From Nicky-Nan, Reservist by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

Daughters performed the said offices to their fathers, and sisters to their brothers; not pretermitting those who did not neglect their broken-pated bachelors to whom they paid equal attention.

From The Ned M'Keown Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by William Carleton