unheeded
Britishadjective
Vocabulary lists containing unheeded
"Casey at the Bat"
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Learned Hand's "Spirit of Liberty" (1944)
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Selection Vocabulary 1, Unit 5
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In the fireworks incident, the leaked records show that the department handed a five-day suspension to Brendan McCarty, a technician whose warning to his colleagues that the plan wasn’t safe went unheeded.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2026
The huge demand in the U.S. attests to advice gone unheeded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
The Semaf train driver union has called a three-day strike in February, saying their warnings about safety had gone unheeded.
From Barron's ● Jan. 23, 2026
While reflecting the time in which it was written, the Kalven Report has been misinterpreted — its important contingency about threats to a university’s existence has been largely discarded and gone unheeded.
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025
In the west, and unheeded, the sun lay only an inch or two above the sea.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
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