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Recent Examples of exclusion
Though the committee ended its mission with Hill’s death in 1973, the film center endures today as a beacon of both historical and contemporary experimental cinema, and the roughly 330 titles named as essential continue to spark conversation around their notable inclusions and exclusions.
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News Desk, Artforum, 17 June 2025
Some people who inhabited this town in the 1900’s created a culture of exclusion through their discriminatory practices.
—Slade Logsdon, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2025
For America, the swimming pool is also an archetypal segregationist site of historical cruelty and exclusion.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2025
The memorandum of coverage for the general liability policy PRISM issued the city includes 28 separate exclusions and dozens of sub-exclusions, at least some of which appear to allow the insurer to limit or avoid paying damages.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2025
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News Desk, Artforum, 17 June 2025
Some people who inhabited this town in the 1900’s created a culture of exclusion through their discriminatory practices.
—Slade Logsdon, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2025
For America, the swimming pool is also an archetypal segregationist site of historical cruelty and exclusion.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2025
The memorandum of coverage for the general liability policy PRISM issued the city includes 28 separate exclusions and dozens of sub-exclusions, at least some of which appear to allow the insurer to limit or avoid paying damages.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclusion
Noun
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The divide between the sexes seems to be widening, with many individuals reluctant to find themselves in the gray area in between, where ambiguity could lead to criticism or social ostracism.—
Jerry Colonna,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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The resulting one-sided discourse means that views that don’t align with official propaganda often draw harassment and ostracism.—
Stephanie Yang,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2025
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Both the Associated Press and NBC News reported the dismissals on June 27, citing anonymous sources familiar with the matter and a letter signed by Attorney General Pam Bondi to one of the attorneys.—
Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
29 June 2025
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The recent dismissal of Carla Hayden, the first woman and first African American to serve as Librarian of Congress, signals a troubling disregard for the importance and neutrality of libraries.—
Linda Johnson,
New York Daily News,
27 June 2025
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“Exclusion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclusion. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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