delisting

verb

present participle of delist
as in excluding

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  1. excluding
  2. rejecting
  3. expunging
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  • The issue has dominated conversation around the WNBA in the wake of Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham’s recent comments in favor of excluding trans athletes from women’s sports.
    — Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2026
  • The Blue Jays have also won four consecutive series, excluding their makeup-game loss to the Chicago Cubs, and remain within striking distance of the American League Wild Card race.
    — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of excluding
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  • Many residents are balking at that timing and at Ryan’s lawsuit against Killingly’s wetlands board for rejecting the first version of the plan on July 6.
    — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Roster movement in both directions has been constant this year, from The New Day's exit to a former champion reportedly leaving after rejecting a new deal to the April release of 11 former champions.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of rejecting
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  • With Ukraine busy expunging Russian cultural influences, and cities and towns removing Russian historical and literary figures’ statues and street names, the idea of a new program focused on Ukraine’s former imperial master raised eyebrows.
    — Howard LaFranchi, Christian Science Monitor, 27 June 2026
  • In addition to activities, teens will have access to resources such as job training, housing information, and support with expunging criminal records.
    — Hannah McIlree, CBS News, 12 May 2026
Definition of expunging
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