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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a bit negligent" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone or something that is slightly careless or not paying enough attention to responsibilities.
Example: "The report was submitted late, which was a bit negligent on his part considering the deadline was clearly stated."
Alternatives: "somewhat careless" or "slightly irresponsible."
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I think we are all a bit negligent sometimes in our life.
Is Sky News taking advantage of the prime minister's disability, his preoccupation with affairs of politics and state, or is it just a bit negligent?
"In the second half we played a bit negligent.
"People like myself have maybe been a bit negligent in terms of being more forceful trying to push through measures to address what was going to be a major problem - and it is a major problem".
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In states that operate under contributory negligence laws, you cannot win a claim if you were the least bit negligent, even as little as 1%.[9] The states that use contributory negligence are Alabama, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia, and the District of Columbia.
To back up a bit, after a local grand jury declined to indict Pantaleo on charges of manslaughter or criminally negligent homicide that December igniting protests across the city and country the feds in Washington announced they were opening their own civil rights probe.
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