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Recent Examples of nonurgent
Prioritizing essentials, postponing nonurgent purchases and choosing local alternatives can help manage higher costs.
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Magdy Hassan Fayed, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
As a result, libraries, nonurgent health clinics and parks are closed.
—Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
Prolotherapy does not cure any condition and is used as an elective (nonurgent) treatment.
—Alex Yampolsky, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2024
This crisis particularly affected those facilities that faced restrictions on nonurgent care.
—Len Wright, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
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Magdy Hassan Fayed, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
As a result, libraries, nonurgent health clinics and parks are closed.
—Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
Prolotherapy does not cure any condition and is used as an elective (nonurgent) treatment.
—Alex Yampolsky, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2024
This crisis particularly affected those facilities that faced restrictions on nonurgent care.
—Len Wright, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonurgent
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Within about 25 minutes, all 14 patients — three critical and 11 noncritical patients — were in ambulances heading to hospitals or had already arrived, Mallon said.—
Nicole Villalpando,
Austin American Statesman,
7 Mar. 2026
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Some data center operators are beginning to invest in on-site generation, battery storage or shifting noncritical computing tasks to off-peak hours.—
Fortune,
Fortune,
26 Feb. 2026
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Meanwhile, at home, small appliances might break down or a minor breakage could occur.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
5 Apr. 2026
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The restaurant became a minor sensation—the titular dish is terrific, silken and subtle and rich, but what most stood out was a rotating lineup of specials, mostly hawker-style Malaysian fare, particularly the food of Klang, his parents’ home town, on Malaysia’s western coast.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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If however, we were often criticized and made to feel unimportant, our self-talk may be more negative.—
Joy Harden Bradford,
AJC.com,
2 Apr. 2026
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But until that moment, the one when Towns sank a seemingly unimportant bucket during what turned into a 49-point decimation of the 76ers, those types of shots had evaporated.—
Fred Katz,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2026
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But finding spare money is not a trivial task.—
Nara Parameswaran,
The Conversation,
30 Mar. 2026
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Maintaining that orchestration; keeping updates stable and synchronized; is not trivial.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Mar. 2026
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To the extent permitted by applicable law, all judgments or awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket damages (excluding attorneys’ fees) associated with participation in this Promotion and shall not include any indirect, punitive, incidental and/or consequential damages.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 Apr. 2026
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In reality, instruction in table manners was incidental to the main lesson, which was how to exchange ideas, frame a polite argument and, if necessary, pretend to be interested in what others had done that day.—
Judith Martin,
Sun Sentinel,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Nonurgent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonurgent. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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