noncritical
Britishadjective
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Naturally, you would prefer that your car have a noncritical amount of brake fluid.
From Los Angeles Times
In the agreement announced Tuesday, Frontier will let pilots pump breast milk in the cockpit during “noncritical phases” of flights.
From Seattle Times
Although hospitals and emergency rooms are still open during the strike, and Kaiser is making use of temporary workers, many of its noncritical services are temporarily closed or operating under reduced hours.
From Salon
Nonessential employees would be sent home and noncritical travel would be canceled or postponed.
From Reuters
The remaining patients were deemed noncritical and were moved to the hospital’s South Tower.
From Los Angeles Times
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