excludes

present tense third-person singular of exclude

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Recent Examples of excludes This excludes revenue from any financial arrangements for soundtracks from Christmas TV specials, which are likely lucrative, according to Billboard. Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 22 Dec. 2024 The core measure watched closely by economists, which excludes energy and food prices, rose by a similar amount — the slowest pick-up in prices since May. Courtenay Brown, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024 The idea that classical music is isolated and its love excludes the love for other genres is a snobbish approach and has nothing to do with understanding the phenomenon of music. Mari Bolkvadze, Billboard, 20 Dec. 2024 The spending package is the same bill that was shot down by the House on Thursday but excludes the debt limit provision opposed by GOP deficit hawks. Cami Mondeaux, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 Dec. 2024 The first excludes those companies traded on the over-the-counter (OTC) market. Charles Rotblut, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 The number excludes the budget for the series, which has never been broken out. Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 13 Dec. 2024 That means its list excludes religious order priests and brothers, as well as priests ordained in other dioceses who later lived, visited or ministered in Wisconsin. Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 12 Dec. 2024 This limit excludes monthly premiums and prescription medications. Diane Omdahl, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for excludes
Verb
  • In some cases, treatment reduces or eliminates the pain.
    Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD, Health, 23 Dec. 2024
  • But the new bubbly font eliminates drop shadows in accordance with modern tastes.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • According to the agency, drone arrays and light shows are subject to FAA regulations and typically require a waiver to a regulation that prohibits operating more than one drone at a time.
    Greg Wehner, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
  • This designation allows exceptions to some activities that the Endangered Species Act prohibits.
    Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • These baking sheets also typically have a rim around the edges, which prevents items from sliding off.
    Molly Allen, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Research shows that using your phone prevents you from fully focusing on the present moment and has negative effects on relationships when used in social situations.
    Lauren Mazzo, SELF, 23 Dec. 2024

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“Excludes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excludes. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.

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