embargoing

present participle of embargo

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Verb
  • The forecast includes only external sales, excluding those produced for prototypes, pre-order trials, or internal use.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 24 June 2026
  • Most of the state, excluding parts of northeast Arkansas, is under marginal risk of severe weather, a level one out of five, through Wednesday evening, the briefing said.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Officials urge visitors to stay vigilant Authorities and experts alike said one of the largest factors in preventing an attack is whether law enforcement is notified about suspicious activity beforehand.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • An army official said recent drone strikes destroyed an RSF battalion and more than 50 armored vehicles in West Kordofan, preventing advances toward North Kordofan and el-Obeid.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • The astronauts must be unassigned to other missions, available for flights (for example, by not being on parental leave or on a military assignment), not in a management position precluding their participation, and in the presence of skills relevant to the mission, among other things.
    Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 10 June 2026
  • When the primary was held in mid-May, only Republican voters - or unaffiliated voters who opted for a GOP ballot - were eligible to weigh in, precluding Cassidy from benefitting from crossover support.
    Eric McDaniel, NPR, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • Haitian soldiers seasoned on American battlefields during the revolution later sparked Haiti’s overthrow of French colonial rule, depriving France of its most profitable slave colony and ending one of the most brutal enslavement of human beings in modern world history.
    Paul Vallas, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026
  • Voting in favor of suspension can mean depriving a council member’s constituents of representation.
    Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
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“Embargoing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embargoing. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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