embargoed

past tense of embargo

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for embargoed
Verb
  • One-time use and valid towards food purchase only, alcohol excluded.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 11 Nov. 2025
  • But the family portraits, excluded from the exhibition because of their Jewish heritage, were separated and ultimately spared.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • LogoPowered byScale logo At least 114 people have died and 127 remain missing in central Philippines after a typhoon caused destruction and widespread flooding, which local officials suggest could have been prevented if not for persistent graft in flood-control projects.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The government shutdown, which started on October 1, has prevented many federal employees from getting paid.
    Holly Yan, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In retrospect, the houses should have been protected from redevelopment with a deed covenant, which could have precluded new development on the site.
    Kim Velsey, Curbed, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Though Combs’ defense argued that his acquittals on the most serious charges precluded the court from considering the women’s claims of coercion, Judge Arun Subramanian said the women’s claims of violence and exploitation were major factors in the prison sentence of four years and two months.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Jens snorts angrily; the frost has deprived him of his virility and transformed him into a helpless old man.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Through this scheme, the defendants defrauded betting platforms, deprived Major League Baseball and the Cleveland Guardians of their honest services, illegally enriched themselves and their co-conspirators, misled the public and betrayed America’s past time.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Other artists who were surprisingly shut out include Reneé Rapp and Benson Boone.
    Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
  • But some acts were shut out of the competition altogether, while others' inclusions came as a surprise.
    Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Embargoed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embargoed. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.

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