freeze out

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Verb
  • Thanks to the Senate parliamentarian, who disallowed a clause that excluded foreign students from the count, UChicago’s tax bill will likely be unchanged.
    Clifford Ando, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
  • That excludes Tetairoa McMillan, Jayden Higgins, and Kyle Williams from this list.
    Steve Bradshaw, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • The bill also bans interest payments on stablecoins and imposes strict anti-money-laundering and sanctions compliance, with restrictions on executives with financial crime convictions.
    Becca Bratcher, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • Schaumburg, for example, allows low-speed e-bikes on the same paths as traditional bikes, but Highland Park has banned some of those same bikes from its trails.
    Paulina Czupryna, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • Use your steamer in the sink, around the base of your faucet, and around the drain to eliminate mold smells and any buildup.
    Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2025
  • Sunlight naturally kills bacteria and can help eliminate odors.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • They were shut out through five innings by Brandon Young, who entered the night with an ERA over seven.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 9 July 2025
  • On June 2, the department flipped the switch to encrypt its radio communications, shutting out the public from hearing what police are responding to and receiving instant public safety updates.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 July 2025
Verb
  • Detroit Thermal is temporarily barred from performing work in the historic Mies van der Rohe District of Detroit’s Lafayette Park neighborhood amid a legal battle between residents and the utility company over plans to reopen a steam heat network underneath their property.
    Dana Afana, Freep.com, 12 July 2025
  • Many states expressly bar lifers, and virtual lifers, from rehabilitation programs, college education, and any opportunity beyond their cells, favoring those who will one day be released into society and might contribute to it.
    Brooke Allen, New Yorker, 12 July 2025
Verb
  • Remove dying blooms and seed capsules to prevent unnecessary seed development that can use up the plant’s nutrients and energy.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 11 July 2025
  • The dispute over the Toledo Strip also forced President Andrew Jackson to act to prevent bloodshed and the loss of a political foothold in the swing state of Ohio.
    David Ubben, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • Whitehall has not ruled out industry levies once prototypes become production infrastructure.
    Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • Netanyahu has previously ruled out ending the war until all the hostages are freed and the military and governing capability of Hamas has been permanently destroyed.
    CBS News, CBS News, 5 July 2025
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“Freeze out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/freeze%20out. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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