blanked

Definition of blankednext
past tense of blank

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for blanked
Verb
  • Whether out of arrogance, capriciousness, or collective amnesia, this recent history was ignored.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Many speakers ignored instructions to address the board and instead addressed other speakers in the crowd.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Under that model, traditional insurance is disregarded and patients instead pay a monthly fee for access to low-cost health care.
    Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
  • After OpenAI published some of the terms of the contract on Saturday, many outside observers immediately questioned how the redlines on autonomous weapons and mass surveillance would actually be upheld, with some saying the language would still allow the safeguards to be disregarded.
    Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Not all wavelengths have received equal attention, however, and some wavelengths have been woefully neglected in recent years.
    Big Think, Big Think, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Our neighbor neglected to clean out his sprayer.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Murray made the game’s first basket, then missed his next 12 shots before fouling out.
    Dan Woike, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Linesman Ben O’Quinn fell ill after the first period and missed the rest of the game.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Whether it’s being passed over for a promotion, receiving harsh feedback, or losing a contract to a competitor, setbacks happen.
    Nir Eyal, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The letter was in response to a protest filed with the ISBE by OrganicLife — the longtime food vendor with the district that had been passed over for the contract — that alleged serious misconduct by the school district during the RFP process, including potential bribery.
    Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Tottenham Hotspur have lost six games in a row for the first time in their 144-year history.
    Jay Harris, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The Timberwolves have lost three in a row after winning five straight.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Blanked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blanked. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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