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Common collocations with negligent in American Collocation

negligent adjective

US /ˈneɡlɪdʒənt/

allegedly
criminally
grossly
potentially
professionally

The Security Council was grossly negligent in not monitoring the effects of sanctions.

be
consider someone
deem someone
find someone
prove someone

The court found that he had been criminally negligent.

You could be convicted if you are proved negligent in a court of law.