nonurgent

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Recent Examples of nonurgent This crisis particularly affected those facilities that faced restrictions on nonurgent care. 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 See all Example Sentences for nonurgent 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonurgent
Adjective
  • Crews have until next June to complete noncritical items.
    Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 16 Aug. 2024
  • 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
Adjective
  • Dad Drank Too Many 'Tall Boys,' Then Passed Out on His Baby Daughter, Causing 'Horrific' Suffocation While none of the suspects were injured during the incident, one officer from the Clovis Police Department was treated and released for a minor injury to their hand, the press release explained.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 7 Feb. 2025
  • No civilians were injured, though four firefighters sustained minor injuries.
    Josh Ocampo, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Starting on this note reduces the chances that your soon-to-be ex will feel dismissed or unimportant.
    Julia Ries, SELF, 7 Feb. 2025
  • In the latter, an anthropology student is consumed by her research on a rare female pharaoh that her colleagues dismiss as unimportant.
    Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • In a few segments, like one in which toddlers enact a hardboiled film noir plot, the show’s low-stakes humor blends most successfully with its aspiration to tell some small but not trivial truths around things like being a parent, being a sibling, and growing up.
    Vulture Editors, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2025
  • This is where seemingly trivial activities can make a big difference.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • As many researchers have similarly pointed out, Zumthor argues that the vocal aspect of performance was not incidental to the meaning and impact of the texts, but was integral to it.
    David Silverberg, JSTOR Daily, 29 Jan. 2025
  • This gives you more wiggle room in your budget to cover fees and other incidental expenses that come with purchasing a new set of wheels.
    Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2025

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“Nonurgent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonurgent. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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