as in to ignore
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When Jackson walked off the pitch and down the tunnel, Chelsea’s head coach appeared deliberately to ignore him.—
Simon Johnson, New York Times, 12 May 2025
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Extract every valuable insight from feedback others would ignore.—
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Watson Coleman said that ICE attempted to delay and dissuade the lawmakers from entering the facility and ultimately disregarded their authority.—
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Executive overreach and disregard for the jurisdiction, independence, and Orders of courts is red meat for populist leaders and their followers.—
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Several of the groups also expressed frustration that the budget plan omitted their demands for legislation to slash new regulations covering the sale of AR-style pistols equipped with braces to help the handicapped steady shots at the range.—
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New York and Washington, D.C.’s TRACONs were also omitted from the list.—
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Don’t forget to take advantage of the signature St. Regis butler service, which will promptly fulfill requests for packing needs, garment pressing, restaurant reservations and a cup of steaming chamomile tea to unwind after a long flight.—
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The new digital feature will allow individuals who have either forgotten their Social Security number or who have lost their Social Security cards to access their personal number online through the agency’s My Social Security website.—
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Plus, an in-demand restaurant at capacity might not feel particularly motivated to go above and beyond to satisfy a diner who feels slighted by their subpar table.—
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Was slighting the defense to improve the offense worth risking a miss on several top defensive prospects?—
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But the weirder, more unique parts of the Surface lineup have been mostly neglected since Panay's departure.—
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While some clients may issue a 1099 to a contractor, it’s not required in all situations, and some neglect to do so.—
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The final lot, a tempera painting by Jacob Lawrence from 1958, failed to sell, providing a rather awkward round of applause to close the evening.—
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Of course, those numbers will be all but washed away if the Thunder fail to reach the Western Conference finals.—
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“Pretermit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pretermit. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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