Recent Examples on the WebAfro-descendant women have resisted all forms of oppressions and exclusions.—Essence, 2 Apr. 2024 Those who benefit from the disproportionate underrepresentation of women always look for signs of incompetence as an excuse to perpetuate further exclusion.—Abiola Salami, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024 While many remember its fun attractions, including The Wildcat roller coaster and Fairyland Twin Drive-In theaters, others recall the exclusion of Black people from the park.—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024 Hall says the discrimination against her has continued under her new manager, who is also Black, leading to her exclusion from projects and meetings.—Paresh Dave, WIRED, 7 Mar. 2024 However, injustice is injustice, exclusion is exclusion, harm is harm.—Deborah Balthazar, STAT, 1 Mar. 2024 One section addresses the pervasiveness of colorism — social exclusion based on skin tone — within the Black community.—Holland Cotter, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2024 The offer is not valid with other discounts or offers and size exclusions apply.—Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2024 For one thing, the inclusion of some countries and exclusion of others looks arbitrary.—Sameer Yasir, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2024
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Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin exclusion-, exclusio, from excludere
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