Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embargoing
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Since hitting a high of 1,695 shows in 2022, per Luminate, the TV landscape (excluding live sports and news programming) has shrunk by a third.—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Jan. 2026 -
Japan currently has the world’s ninth-largest gold reserves, excluding the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to World Gold Council (WGC) data.—
Frank Holmes,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026
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The issue is, the researchers say, is that the study's experimental design was faulty – a control group involved no stimulation, preventing blinding and raising the chances of the placebo effect in those who did use the device.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
21 Jan. 2026
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Something as small as leaving your washer door open after each use can make a big difference in preventing lingering moisture, mildew, and musty odors.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
21 Jan. 2026
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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
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But the Republic never received any further communication about this request or any data, precluding progress.—
Joan Meiners,
AZCentral.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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Nobody was depriving you of food or water, or chaining you up.—
KC Baker,
PEOPLE,
15 Jan. 2026
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Two weeks after Alt’s ankle was mangled, depriving Herbert of his blindside protector, the quarterback and the offense came a cropper in a 30-6 blowout at Jacksonville in mid-November.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Embargoing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embargoing. Accessed 24 Jan. 2026.
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