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Recent Examples of exclude Travel, excluding air travel, fell from 69 to 54 minutes per day over the same period. Brian D. Taylor, Eric Morris, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2025 That excludes contracts related to Stargate, Oracle CEO Safra Catz said on the call with analysts. Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2025 Unclear which organizations could be excluded For now, the language in the president’s order was fairly vague. Annie Nova, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2025 Yet despite their central role, many remain excluded from innovation pipelines and policy design. Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for exclude
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclude
Verb
  • Lance Hunter, a professor at Augusta University in Georgia, said that eliminating defenses against foreign influence campaigns would leave the United States more vulnerable to them.
    Steven Lee Myers, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
  • There has been staunch opposition from Republicans, who have introduced legislation of their own to water down or even eliminate home rule for the District of Columbia.
    Qasim Nauman, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that cigarette smoking causes more than 480,000 deaths annually in the U.S. Beverly Hills and Manhattan Beach, California, banned the sale of most tobacco products beginning in 2021.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Certain artificial dyes used in the U.S. are banned or subject to warning labels in other countries.
    Nicole Brown Chau, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Louisiana’s legislation might also violate the U.S. Constitution, which prohibits laws that retroactively increase the severity of a person’s criminal sentence, according to several legal scholars.
    Richard A. Webster, ProPublica, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Among the changes is a proposal to prohibit universities from doing polling on federal, state or local candidates.
    Ana Ceballos, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • To prevent mold, be cautious when storing homemade bread.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Some were emblazoned with images of Maximilian I of Bavaria and Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III. Further, archaeologists discovered fragments of lead bullets and deposits of metal wheels — which were likely safeguarded to prevent them from falling into enemy hands after the army left camp.
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2025
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  • Tom Brenner | Reuters A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that the White House cannot bar Associated Press reporters and photographers from the Oval Office, Air Force One, and other secure spaces where journalists from other media outlets are admitted.
    Dan Mangan, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025
  • These organizations, which had lofty names such as the Great Northwest Improvement Association and West Altadena Improvement Association, urged homeowners to write language into their deeds that would bar Black, Latino or Asian tenants from buying or renting there.
    Calvin Schermerhorn, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2025

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“Exclude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclude. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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