as in to forget
to miss the opportunity or obligation
you must not omit mentioning the sources you used in researching your paper
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Initially, there were two characters omitted from the Roseanne reboot - the Conners’ second son, Jerry Garcia, and Jackie’s son, Andy.
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Marc Berman, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Make the recipe as directed, omitting the bacon, and add the zest of 1 medium-sized lemon to the cheese and pepper mixture in Step 4.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025
The article omitted crucial information the city conveyed to the reporter stating that for the past three years, the African American Coalition of Kane County had held its Juneteenth Festival in Festival Park on the weekend of or before June 19.
—Courier-News, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
Notably, the pamphlet explicitly called for the end of the African slave trade—a stance that was later omitted from the Declaration of Independence.
—Alexandra Cox, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Mar. 2025
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Marc Berman, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Make the recipe as directed, omitting the bacon, and add the zest of 1 medium-sized lemon to the cheese and pepper mixture in Step 4.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025
The article omitted crucial information the city conveyed to the reporter stating that for the past three years, the African American Coalition of Kane County had held its Juneteenth Festival in Festival Park on the weekend of or before June 19.
—Courier-News, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
Notably, the pamphlet explicitly called for the end of the African slave trade—a stance that was later omitted from the Declaration of Independence.
—Alexandra Cox, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Omit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omit. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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