wilfully/willfully neglect

Frequency: 6.58.0 per million words

to intentionally fail to give care or attention

Examples (10)

  • The company was accused of willfully neglecting safety regulations.
  • He was charged with willfully neglecting his duties as a guardian.
  • The report highlighted how the government had willfully neglected the needs of the poor.
  • She felt her concerns were being willfully neglected by the management.
  • Parents who willfully neglect their children can face severe penalties.
  • The evidence suggested a pattern of willful neglect towards the historic building.
  • It's unethical to willfully neglect important environmental issues.
  • Despite repeated warnings, the issue was willfully neglected by the authorities.
  • Her actions demonstrated a willful neglect of the instructions given.
  • The court ruled that the landlord had willfully neglected the necessary repairs.