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Recent Examples of nonurgent
This crisis particularly affected those facilities that faced restrictions on nonurgent care.
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Len Wright, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
At Mass General Brigham, the largest health care system in Massachusetts, all scheduled nonurgent surgeries, procedures and medical visits were canceled Friday, according to a spokesperson.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 20 July 2024
Mass General Brigham, one of America’s biggest health care systems, canceled all nonurgent surgeries, procedures, and medical visits.
—David Cox, WIRED, 19 July 2024
All other complaints are classified as nonurgent, and are responded to within 48 hours of notification to assess the complaint and schedule an inspection.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 23 Feb. 2024
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Len Wright, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
At Mass General Brigham, the largest health care system in Massachusetts, all scheduled nonurgent surgeries, procedures and medical visits were canceled Friday, according to a spokesperson.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 20 July 2024
Mass General Brigham, one of America’s biggest health care systems, canceled all nonurgent surgeries, procedures, and medical visits.
—David Cox, WIRED, 19 July 2024
All other complaints are classified as nonurgent, and are responded to within 48 hours of notification to assess the complaint and schedule an inspection.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 23 Feb. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonurgent
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Knowing that this portion is noncritical provides the freedom to take calculated risks without the fear of negatively impacting overall financial stability.Odiri Oginni, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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Seven passengers were taken by ambulance with noncritical injuries.Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 29 Aug. 2024
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Next to the rivers of food that flood the modern appetite, risotto is a minor tributary.Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
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Areas that are low-lying, already wet or have poor drainage could be at a risk for minor flooding depending on how heavy the rain is this week.Remington Miller, arkansasonline.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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This might be tactical language, or propaganda, or unimportant.Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2024
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Detractors often consider the beauty industry and those who build their careers in it, as unimportant in the grand scheme things.CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024
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Coined as far back as 1854 by Henry David Thoreau in Walden, the idea of mental deterioration from trivial distractions has never been more relevant.Mark Travers, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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In Africa, businesses like Abubakar’s keep countless tons of toxic trash out of landfills, reduce the need for mining, and create thousands of jobs—hardly a trivial consideration in a nation where nearly two-thirds of people live in poverty.Vince Beiser, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
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Brown occupies a curious position in the vast industry of college football—both at the center of it and incidental to the massive changes wrought by conference realignment.Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2024
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They were told the migrant crisis wasn’t real — that the problems associated with an unmitigated flow of non-citizens into their towns and cities were anecdotal and incidental.S.E. Cupp, New York Daily News, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Nonurgent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonurgent. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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