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  • noun Plural form of neglecter.

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Examples

  • Kramer blamed many forces for aiding and abetting the epidemic—he called it “genocide by neglect”—but chief among the neglecters was the FDA.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • Kramer blamed many forces for aiding and abetting the epidemic—he called it “genocide by neglect”—but chief among the neglecters was the FDA.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • Kramer blamed many forces for aiding and abetting the epidemic—he called it “genocide by neglect”—but chief among the neglecters was the FDA.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • After making sure that these clients include a few more protein sources in their diet, these former “protein neglecters” are thrilled by their results as they finally see the body they work so hard for.

    Fire Up Your Metabolism Lyssie Lakatos 2004

  • But because you shall not say that I affright you with bugbears, and tell you of dangers and terrors when there are none, I will here show you the certainty and sureness of that condemnation that is like to befall negligent pastors, particularly how many will be ready to rise up against us and condemn us, if we shall hereafter be wilful neglecters of this great work.

    The Reformed Pastor 1615-1691 1974

  • Consider this, -- if the righteous be scarcely saved, where will you, and such as you, bitter scoffers, neglecters of ordinances, haters of the power of godliness and the purity of religion, appear?

    The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

  • He doth so, I say, ordinarily, in comparison of them who are despisers and neglecters of them.

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • I speak not this, the Lord knows it, before whom I stand, with reflection on any, as though I judged them neglecters of the duty incumbent on them.

    The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966

  • If the gospel is from God, to such neglecters Of the grace it offers, it must be "a favor of death unto death!"

    Sermons on Various Important Subjects Andrew Lee

  • They may rejoice, if we act well our parts, or weep if we are numbered among sinners, or careless neglecters of the grace of life.

    Sermons on Various Important Subjects Andrew Lee

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