Sentence examples for like neglect from inspiring English sources

His so-called "strategic patience" looks like neglect: North Korea's nuclear and missile programmes steam on, unrestrained.

Before, it was like neglect".

But the children we see are not given up for adoption at birth; generally they've been through care proceedings and suffered things like neglect or abuse.

She has been an outspoken opponent of what she calls the "hovercraft" parent, the one who espouses the hyperprotective attitudes of communities like ours because any stand against them smells like neglect.

Such a taciturn response in the face of a child struggling to cope feels to me less like stoicism and more like neglect, and I find myself thinking that the reason Parsons eulogises Victor is because the man was a blank slate.

One in 26 children in local authority care - a total of 3,196 - contacted it in 2009, reporting issues like neglect and sexual and physical abuse, it said.

We've heard Warren Buffett say things like, "Benign neglect, bordering on sloth, remains the hallmark of our investment process".

If you get a case you don't like and neglect it, you'll be back at square one, nagging for basic supplies. .

Wooden planks in the grandstand, like neglected teeth, are mostly loose or missing.

"The Company" had long exploited the imperative of operational secrecy to avoid accountability for its failures (like neglecting, in 1973, to anticipate Egypt's invasion of Israel).

And the risk of legal liability for errors like neglecting to mention a financial interest in the drug being tested, in specimen handling or in billing.