nonurgent

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Recent Examples of nonurgent This crisis particularly affected those facilities that faced restrictions on nonurgent care. Len Wright, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024 At Mass General Brigham, the largest health care system in Massachusetts, all scheduled nonurgent surgeries, procedures and medical visits were canceled Friday, according to a spokesperson. Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 20 July 2024 Mass General Brigham, one of America’s biggest health care systems, canceled all nonurgent surgeries, procedures, and medical visits. David Cox, WIRED, 19 July 2024 All other complaints are classified as nonurgent, and are responded to within 48 hours of notification to assess the complaint and schedule an inspection. Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 23 Feb. 2024 See All Example Sentences for nonurgent
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonurgent
Adjective
  • Crews have until next June to complete noncritical items.
    Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Knowing that this portion is noncritical provides the freedom to take calculated risks without the fear of negatively impacting overall financial stability.
    Odiri Oginni, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The availability of Michael Porter Jr While the 6'10 forward is, somewhat ironically, out these days with a minor hamstring injury, his overall availability this season - and last - has offered a major boost to the Nuggets.
    Morten Stig Jensen, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The argument escalated, and the rapper allegedly fired a handgun at the acquaintance, who sustained minor injuries, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
    Tracy Wright, Fox News, 19 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • But that’s not because the work of the public sector itself is unimportant.
    Adam Chandler, TIME, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Council President Joe LaCava defended the city’s focus on something so relatively unimportant compared to closing a $258 million deficit that is expected to require substantial budget cuts.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • So that seems to apply even to sports, something that seems kind of trivial.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025
  • Identifying whether a stock will rise or fall and when that move will happen are not trivial questions.
    Michael Khouw, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The central plot, about two characters thrown together by circumstance, begins to feel entirely incidental and metaphorical beyond a point.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Although Martinez hasn’t found Cleopatra's tomb yet, her other incidental discoveries attest to the richness of the ancient city and temple.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Jan. 2025

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“Nonurgent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonurgent. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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