as in to eliminate
to prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of
the revelation that the candidate had excluded journalists from certain news outlets from the press briefing
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Recent Examples of exclude
The appointment of O’Neil to replace Lopetegui was the first one of Fosun’s tenure from which Mendes was excluded entirely.
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Steve Madeley, The Athletic, 15 Dec. 2024
Core inflation that excludes the volatile food and energy sectors was flat at 3.3%.
—Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
That's because these violations are treated differently in immigration court than in criminal court: Criminal courts exclude evidence that was unconstitutionally obtained, limiting the proverbial fruit from a poisonous tree.
—Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
The core inflation, which excluded electricity and automotive fuel prices, albeit at a over two-year low of 3.5%, still sits above the central bank’s target range of 2% to 3%.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2024
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Steve Madeley, The Athletic, 15 Dec. 2024
Core inflation that excludes the volatile food and energy sectors was flat at 3.3%.
—Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
That's because these violations are treated differently in immigration court than in criminal court: Criminal courts exclude evidence that was unconstitutionally obtained, limiting the proverbial fruit from a poisonous tree.
—Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
The core inflation, which excluded electricity and automotive fuel prices, albeit at a over two-year low of 3.5%, still sits above the central bank’s target range of 2% to 3%.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclude
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Review recruitment processes to eliminate age bias in job descriptions and hiring protocols.Gary A. Officer, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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Well, this lifetime cloud storage solution eliminates that excuse.New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Dec. 2024
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The rule is narrower than what the FTC proposed in 2023 that would have broadly banned hidden and deceptive fees regardless of industry.Jody Godoy, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
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Latvian athletes are banned from participating in sports events in the country due to its ongoing invasion of Ukraine.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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State ethics laws prohibit members of the executive branch from accepting gifts, including travel reimbursements, from lobbyists and their employers. Expenses for the trip paid by Alliance Defending Freedom totaled about $1,900, according to the governor’s office.Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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Also in November, Texas Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to Texas public colleges and universities prohibiting college tuition increases for next year.Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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Those of you who wish to retain your data must act promptly to prevent permanent loss.Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 25 Dec. 2024
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Some communities even use them to prevent beach erosion or create wildlife habitats.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 25 Dec. 2024
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Earlier in the week, a judge in Texas ruled that a nationwide preliminary injunction barring the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN, from enforcing the CTA would stand.Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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As a result, the elite runners who have followed in Samuelson’s footsteps never have known a world in which women were barred from long-distance races.Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Exclude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclude. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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