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
And that paper only covered a handful of mainstream theories, omitting the more far-out ideas, like the notion that even a pebble, sunflower, or garden hose may contain a trace of consciousness.
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Stephen Johnson, Big Think, 20 Aug. 2025
That was omitted from the 2024 application.
—Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Andre Onana was also omitted on Sunday.
—The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
Sales at Monterey Car Week The horizontal bar chart shows annual sales at Monterrey Car Week from 2015 through the estimate for 2025 (2020 is omitted).
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2025
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Stephen Johnson, Big Think, 20 Aug. 2025
That was omitted from the 2024 application.
—Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Andre Onana was also omitted on Sunday.
—The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
Sales at Monterey Car Week The horizontal bar chart shows annual sales at Monterrey Car Week from 2015 through the estimate for 2025 (2020 is omitted).
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for omit
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Keep Your Floors, Counters, and Appliances Clean Lastly, don’t forget to keep your floors and counters as clean as possible.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Sep. 2025
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New York Fashion Week delivers the style inspo on and off the runway while the Emmys bring the red carpet glam, and don’t forget, Taylor Swift is back in the stands serving stadium couture with a blinding new accessory.—
Brittany Talarico,
PEOPLE,
4 Sep. 2025
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The panel studying those cases released a report last year describing how the state child welfare agency missed warning signs and failed to protect dozens of children from dying of the illicit drug.—
Laura Bauer,
Kansas City Star,
7 Sep. 2025
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Ultimately, the Bundys and five others were acquitted of all charges after jurors said prosecutors failed to prove their intent.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Omit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omit. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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