Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances.
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Examples for "carelessness"
Examples for "carelessness"
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I had victims waiting whose deaths were not due to simple carelessness.
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With someone else in the house, his carelessness could have serious consequences.
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Thus far you have been amazingly successful despite frequent foolhardiness and carelessness.
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Comey's statement was gratuitous; carelessness is not a violation of federal law.
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Covid-19 is the number one enemy, but carelessness is a close second.
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Victims' families are suing the FBI for negligence in allowing the sale.
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Now Eric's family wants to make sure such negligence doesn't happen again.
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But is an injuries board the correct solution for medical negligence claims?
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One rapidly growing contributor to these costs are costs of medical negligence.
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No chamber-pot in the room, owing to the negligence of the maid.
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Declaring force majeure may allow a party to a contract to avoid liability for nonperformance.
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Under both the sacred and the profane law, ignorance is no excuse for nonperformance of one's duties.
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Withdrawing all or part of the relief in case of nonperformance would be a powerful protection against moral hazard.
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The bondholders have issued a "notice of nonperformance," which gives Countrywide 60 days to fix the problems.
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He assured me that the reason for his nonperformance was partly because of the medications he was taking and nothing more.
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And everybody reproached themselves with the same neglectfulness.
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Thus the fruit of so much energy, and of the enemy's rare neglectfulness, was sacrificed at the last moment.
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It was pure neglectfulness.
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M. de Maurepas was still powerful, still up and doing; he loved power, in spite of his real levity and his apparent neglectfulness.
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She seemed to be blaming herself for neglectfulness, and thus the enterprise of going out had the look of an act of duty.
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falta de uso 1
No government that calls itself realistic can neglect to answer that question.
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Typical abuse in institutions includes verbal abuse and neglect of residents' needs.
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The abuse can range from financial exploitation to physical harm and neglect.
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However, we sadly neglect the privilege we're given in Ireland with ingredients.
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The new year brings a new outlook, so don't neglect the sex.
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Additionally, many existing measures neglect to address nonclinical social determinants of health.
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So you think that part of the problem was simply its neglect?
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They're filled with violence, abuse and neglect - and they sell millions.
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However, don't entirely neglect the other fats: keep your nutrition in balance.
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Mothers receiving separation allowances get a special mention in child neglect cases.
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The question of what defines abuse or neglect can also be unclear.
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Irish Water is struggling to deal with years of neglect and under-investment.
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Insecurity has combined with political protests and government neglect to discourage investors.
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In childhood, adoptive parents provided information about abuse and neglect before adoption.
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A focus on imports has led to neglect of farms at home.
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And he says National won't neglect upgrades of roads to promote safety.
