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blanked

past tense of blank

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for blanked
Verb
  • For weeks, the FDC, from its communication staff to Secretary Mark Inch, has ignored questions from reporters about how many inmates were being tested, how many tests were coming back positive, how many were coming back negative and how many were pending.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The woman expresses frustration that her financial reality seems ignored.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Christo and Jeanne-Claude disregarded all threats of legal action, directing Running Fence to complete its predestined voyage into the sea.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Some of them blatantly disregarded social distancing and basic hand-washing policies and didn’t separate COVID-19 patients’ and non-COVID patients’ laundry.
    Kevin G. Hall, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Last month, Berry’s family filed a lawsuit against the city of Sacramento and RT alleging wrongful death alleging the agency neglected to ensure the safety of their passengers.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • People with disabilities are neglected by underfunded and ill-equipped resources.
    Whitney Friedlander, Variety, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Despite the success, Sony has missed much of this upside due to selling the film’s exclusive rights to Netflix.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 11 Nov. 2025
  • That foul before the inbounds gave Powell one free throw and the Heat possession, but Powell missed that one free throw.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Way cooler than being passed over by the 49ers in the NFL Draft coming out of Michigan.
    Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025
  • But he was passed over for a nod for producer of the year, non-classical nod for the second year in a row.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • That, too, had echoes of last season, when City, the reigning champions, lost their way completely after a promising start, winning just one match out of 13 in all competitions between late October and late December.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The major hubs of O'Hare, Atlanta, Denver and Dallas-Fort Worth rounded out the top five airports for cancellations, but those airports only lost around 3% of their flights.
    JOSH FUNK, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Blanked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blanked. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.

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