embargoing

Definition of embargoingnext
present participle of embargo

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for embargoing
Verb
  • That’s the highest annual rate for PPI excluding energy, food and trade services in eight months.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Split Screen acquired the film’s world rights, excluding Brazil.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Plus, the anti-static fabric is a quiet finish that makes all the difference, preventing the pants from sticking to your body to ensure maximum comfort and remaining wrinkle-free—a luxury for a frequent traveler at under $50.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 14 Jan. 2026
  • The lawsuit seeks a temporary restraining order preventing the board and Cavin from taking any further action in their cases, as well as an injunction restraining Cavin and the board from discriminating against, or retaliating against, Mejia and Smith.
    Clark Kauffman, Des Moines Register, 14 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • By comparison, the workouts many people think of as HIIT involve way longer work intervals and much shorter rest periods, precluding the same level of intensity.
    Marissa Gold, SELF, 9 Oct. 2025
  • But the Republic never received any further communication about this request or any data, precluding progress.
    Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The teacher’s union, which represents nearly 2 million members, filed a lawsuit against the administration in March, accusing it of depriving student loan borrowers of their rights.
    Annie Nova, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2025
  • George’s children have never been born, depriving the world of Zuzu’s petals.
    Margaret Heidenry, Vanity Fair, 24 Dec. 2025
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“Embargoing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embargoing. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.

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