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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Recent Examples of omit
While House Republicans preserved the exemptions to work requirements under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) as part of their broader package to advance President Trump’s tax cut and spending priorities, Senate Republicans omitted the key language in their version of the bill.
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Aris Folley, The Hill, 19 June 2025
In the first, British edition of the novel, the epilogue in which Ishmael speaks this sentence was mistakenly omitted.
—Lydia Davis, Harpers Magazine, 18 June 2025
However, the Senate plan appears to omit the line of text that would allow married borrowers not filing jointly to base payments on their own AGI, Forbes reported on Friday.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
The fraud charge that immigration officials later added accuses Khalil of purposely omitting details on his green card application about his work history and involvement with certain organizations, including a U.N. agency that helps Palestinians.
—Adrian Florido, NPR, 13 June 2025
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Aris Folley, The Hill, 19 June 2025
In the first, British edition of the novel, the epilogue in which Ishmael speaks this sentence was mistakenly omitted.
—Lydia Davis, Harpers Magazine, 18 June 2025
However, the Senate plan appears to omit the line of text that would allow married borrowers not filing jointly to base payments on their own AGI, Forbes reported on Friday.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
The fraud charge that immigration officials later added accuses Khalil of purposely omitting details on his green card application about his work history and involvement with certain organizations, including a U.N. agency that helps Palestinians.
—Adrian Florido, NPR, 13 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for omit
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Child and pet safety: Never forget to safeguard young children and pets by not leaving them unattended in vehicles, especially during scorching weather when car interiors can become life-threateningly hot.—
Bay Area Weather Report,
Mercury News,
11 July 2025
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Some slogans and ad campaigns are quickly forgotten.—
Seth Emerson,
New York Times,
10 July 2025
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Renard was not the only one who failed to make the cut.—
Charlotte Harpur,
New York Times,
5 July 2025
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In the corporate world, companies that fail to keep up with advances in hardware, software or technology platforms could face a different type of crisis: being at a competitive disadvantage in a challenging and demanding marketplace.—
Edward Segal,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2025
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“Omit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omit. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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