Neglect
Neglect verb - To fail to give proper attention to.
Playing
Playing noun - The action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation.
Both words in one sentence
- For his early appearances in the story, Blackwing is the subject of jokes about how DND players neglect their familiars when playing as arcane casters.
Source: Chekhov's Gunman - Eddie even started to neglect Michael, playing most of the bass parts in Van Halen III and the new tracks from Best of Both Worlds (where Anthony only did backing vocals).
Source: Nobody Loves the Bassist
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