seriously neglect

Frequency: 6.26.0 per million words

to neglect someone or something to a severe degree

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Examples (10)

  • The manager was accused of seriously neglecting his duties.
  • Years of underfunding have led the city to seriously neglect its public infrastructure.
  • Parents who seriously neglect their children can face legal consequences.
  • The ancient monument had been seriously neglected for decades, falling into disrepair.
  • His health began to deteriorate after he started to seriously neglect his diet and exercise.
  • It is a serious offense to seriously neglect the welfare of animals.
  • Despite repeated warnings, the company continued to seriously neglect safety regulations.
  • The garden was seriously neglected, overgrown with weeds and lacking proper care.
  • She felt that her artistic talent had been seriously neglected throughout her corporate career.
  • We cannot afford to seriously neglect the educational needs of future generations.