pretermit

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pretermit
Verb
  • Too many times last year the line would just ignore somebody running right at them.
    Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • The conversation has put a spotlight on a dynamic that’s hard to ignore: how global leaders, especially from Western nations, talk about and to Africa.
    Oumou Fofana, Essence, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • And if the expansionists prevail, the customer is being disregarded at alarming levels here.
    Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 10 July 2025
  • Tariffs are raising costs while public discourse increasingly disregards science itself.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 July 2025
Verb
  • Unfortunately, the sections of Douglass’s speech lauding American principles had been omitted.
    Frederic J. Fransen, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 July 2025
  • During his last presidency, Trump supported policies to investigate citizenship cases to see if people lied or omitted facts.
    Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • Child and pet safety: Never forget to safeguard young children and pets by not leaving them unattended in vehicles, especially during scorching weather when car interiors can become life-threateningly hot.
    Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 11 July 2025
  • These all will look perfect from long days in the sand, or poolside with a cold drink in hand—just don’t forget the SPF.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • Related article Gay rights icon Harvey Milk’s legacy slighted by decision to rename Navy ship Wald says that waiting to transition can create additional psychological distress for a child and can raise their risk of depression, suicidality, self-harm or substance misuse.
    Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 18 June 2025
  • Despite Meg’s efforts to connect, Ellen (Kyra Sedgwick) repeatedly slights her future daughter-in-law.
    Natalia Winkelman, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Verb
  • Here’s what people in the happiest relationship do during the weekdays — that most neglect.
    Mark Travers, CNBC, 13 July 2025
  • Something similar’s going on with Ballard, who in both Connelly’s books and this TV adaptation is from Hawaii, grew up surfing, and lost both parents — her father to a surfing accident, and her mother to neglect.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • Lin, its inventor, was born in 1895 in southern China during the tail end of a failing Qing dynasty.
    Emily Feng, NPR, 5 July 2025
  • According to court documents obtained by the Charlotte Observer, the office found the commission failed to provide the bar with sufficient notice within five days of a April 30 deadline as required by the new statute before canceling the business’s ABC permits.
    Nora O’Neill July 5, Charlotte Observer, 5 July 2025
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“Pretermit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pretermit. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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