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
Craft opened up about what happened on the agreement that the name of the zoo involved be omitted from the story.
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Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Bissouma was left out of the Tottenham squad for the UEFA Super Cup due to disciplinary reasons and was also omitted from their roster for the Champions League initial phase.
—Elias Burke, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Butane, a flammable gas, cannot be shipped and is the only item omitted from this kit.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
In 2018, the Texas secretary of state issued a statewide advisory after reports that Hart’s eSlate voting machines were changing voters’ straight-ticket selections or omitting certain races altogether during early voting.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 13 Oct. 2025
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Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Bissouma was left out of the Tottenham squad for the UEFA Super Cup due to disciplinary reasons and was also omitted from their roster for the Champions League initial phase.
—Elias Burke, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Butane, a flammable gas, cannot be shipped and is the only item omitted from this kit.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
In 2018, the Texas secretary of state issued a statewide advisory after reports that Hart’s eSlate voting machines were changing voters’ straight-ticket selections or omitting certain races altogether during early voting.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 13 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for omit
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But will bringing back David Arquette, Neve Campbell, and other legacy actors be enough to make audiences forget about Melissa Barrera’s firing?—
Alejandra Gularte,
Vulture,
31 Oct. 2025
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When vacuuming, don’t forget small spaces under the oven, between the counter and fridge, and areas under furniture that are likely to trap dirt.—
Kelsey Mulvey,
Southern Living,
31 Oct. 2025
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Joseph Brusuelas, chief economist at RSM, said in a blog post on Wednesday that the currency intervention has failed and predicted a 15%-30% plunge for the peso is highly likely if voters reject Milei again.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
25 Oct. 2025
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Congress failed to pass a budget or temporary funding measure before the federal fiscal year ended on October 1, forcing many federal agencies to cease all non-mandatory operations.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Omit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omit. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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