Sentence examples for nearly ignored from inspiring English sources

In the subsequent coverage, that discussion was very nearly ignored in favor of Mitt Romney's claim to have hired "binders full of women" as the governor of Massachusetts and the question of what, exactly, the President said about Benghazi in the Rose Garden.

He contends that blacks now "find themselves in a new and uncertain place where individual choice is exalted to an historically unprecedented degree while traditions of sacrifice for collective action are nearly ignored," and he says that if the price of admission to mainstream commercial culture is "the negation or denial of the political value of group identity," then "it's worth it".

When the E.P.A. makes our air dirtier, or the Interior Department opens a wilderness to mining companies, or the Labor Department strips workers of some more rights, the announcement always comes late on Friday -- when the news is most likely to be ignored on TV and nearly ignored by major newspapers.

In the last few iterations when C becomes very large, the algorithm essentially tries to minimize P I with the part of − P S being nearly ignored.

Network television nearly ignored Sunday's and Monday's events.

He certainly ignored me, and he very nearly ignored his birthday pumpkin pie.

The senator gained 10 or more points above his showing in the final days of tracking, defying Seabiscuit odds, especially after nearly ignoring Iowa and with South Carolina ahead on the track.

On piano, his "trademark sound", remarked Ken Dryden, "was the emphasis of the middle and lower registers while nearly ignoring the top two octaves".

To live with violence that was both present yet remote built a disconnect in my mind: I lived with a sense of terror that was so commonplace I could nearly ignore it, yet so obviously distant from my life that I often struggled to conceive of it as real.

The congressional black caucus has nearly abandoned him since he's virtually ignored the plight of African-Americans.

While Mr. Moisseiff's design is the biggest factor in the bridge's problems, Mr. Perahia explained that another reason it has turned into one of the city's longest and most costly repair jobs is that for nearly two decades, beginning with the fiscal crisis in the 1970's, the bridge, like most in the city, was nearly completely ignored.