as in to pass over
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Loehr is one of those consummate pros who often are passed over for starring roles and yet have a daunting level of craft at their disposal.Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 24 Oct. 2024
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One 2019 lawsuit from Ohio alleged racial discrimination and a culture in which Black employees were frequently passed over for promotions; Sorvino shares details about others.Jena McGregor, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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Alderson never envisioned himself as a celebrity, but the reality is becoming increasingly hard to ignore.Jack Bantock, CNN, 26 Oct. 2024
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Because of this, the group has been explicit in its intention to ignore all treaties and negotiations made with Israel or the United States.Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 Oct. 2024
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In this case, the full-band parts of the concert have no reason to be slighted if someone feels compelled to single out Hart’s section as primo.Chris Willman, Variety, 12 Aug. 2024
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This isn't the first time the awards show has slighted the artist.Giana Levy, refinery29.com, 9 Aug. 2024
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Though the world often forgets the humanity of public figures, together, the two athletes have created a bubble of safety and understanding.Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 25 Oct. 2024
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Since the origin of these monsters had been all but forgotten, observers’ imaginations ran wild.Lanta Davis and Vince Reighard, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Oct. 2024
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Jackson was having trouble keeping his cool every time Rich bypassed the design review process or seemed to totally disregard their brand guidelines.Melody Wilding, Harvard Business Review, 25 Oct. 2024
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Yet Washington forges ahead, sticking to script and disregarding consequences.Dan Ikenson, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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These foundational components get neglected when an organization is trapped in crisis management.Dave Silberman, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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The Walpole report warns of the risks in neglecting living artists too.Angelica Villa, ARTnews.com, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Default (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/default%20%28on%29. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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