to the exclusion of
idiom
: in a way that excluded (someone or something)
He spent all his time with colleagues to the exclusion of his own family.
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So everything depends on how the political figures who will make up the possible new coalition would react to the exclusion of Mélenchon.
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Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 9 July 2024
Overall, Four Seasons Punta Mita is a place where conditions support a family vacation that suits everyone — not just the kids to the exclusion of the adults.
—Alesandra Dubin, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 June 2024
According to Carol, prioritizing financial gains, quarterly margins, and sheer numbers to the exclusion of any other measurements may lead to losing sight of True North, fogging the company’s ultimate objective and hindering long-term progress.
—Lauren Carpenter, USA TODAY, 21 June 2024
Did the is University of Miami School of Law graduate miss classes explaining that in an American court, defendants must be proven guilty beyond and to the exclusion of all reasonable doubt?.
—Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2024
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Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 9 July 2024
Overall, Four Seasons Punta Mita is a place where conditions support a family vacation that suits everyone — not just the kids to the exclusion of the adults.
—Alesandra Dubin, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 June 2024
According to Carol, prioritizing financial gains, quarterly margins, and sheer numbers to the exclusion of any other measurements may lead to losing sight of True North, fogging the company’s ultimate objective and hindering long-term progress.
—Lauren Carpenter, USA TODAY, 21 June 2024
Did the is University of Miami School of Law graduate miss classes explaining that in an American court, defendants must be proven guilty beyond and to the exclusion of all reasonable doubt?.
—Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2024
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“To the exclusion of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20the%20exclusion%20of. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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