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negligent

[neg-li-juhnt] / ˈnɛg lɪ dʒənt /


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That same month, a Los Angeles jury found Meta and Google's YouTube negligent in the case of a 20-year-old woman who said she became hooked on social media as a child, awarding her $6 million.

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

Earlier this month, Lineage sued Altus Power, alleging the company and its contractor were negligent in operating the solar panels.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

But such agreements offer no protection in many instances where AI developers are held negligent, or where they cause harm because of flaws in their products.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

The OpenAI agents are built for different purposes, but an underappreciated factor in their going hacker mode is that the company’s own staffers were negligent and careless in monitoring their own experiments.

From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026

“I’m sorry,” said Izzy, “is this the same Bebe that you referred to last month as a negligent mother?”

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng


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