Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for excessed
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Lee Byung-hun stars as Man-soo, a middle-aged family man who gets downsized in a corporate merger at the film’s onset and spends the rest of the movie ever more desperate to maintain his former standard of comfort.—
Vulture Staff,
Vulture,
23 Sep. 2025 -
The Yankees, Mets and Rockies are all in new stadiums, and the Blue Jays downsized their building last year.—
Scott Soshnick,
Sportico.com,
23 Sep. 2025
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The woman died shortly after being removed from the car.—
Robert A. Cronkleton,
Kansas City Star,
26 Sep. 2025
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Earlier this year, Ohio's Republican lawmakers tried to eliminate an effort that would have allowed children to remain on Medicaid until their fourth birthdays, regardless of changes in circumstances that would have otherwise removed them from the health insurance program.—
Jessie Balmert,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
26 Sep. 2025
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Martinez retired from coaching at Oakmont last year and is in his final year as a physical education teacher.—
Stephen Hobbs,
Sacbee.com,
27 Sep. 2025
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Stengel, who had no children, retired to and died in California and made his name in New York and around the nation.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
27 Sep. 2025
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That likely means around 150-200 locations being axed, according to USA TODAY estimates.—
Alex Perry,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
25 Sep. 2025
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While Sunday hours would be axed at two Milwaukee Public Library locations, the fire department would be getting three more full-time fire investigators.—
Hannah Kirby,
jsonline.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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Mayfield was sacked twice and hit three times.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Sep. 2025
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He was sacked only once, and that was the result of his fumbling the ball backward, and then having to scramble to recover it.—
Jim Keyser,
Idaho Statesman,
28 Sep. 2025
Verb
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That it'll either get dismissed by a judge, there'll be a hung jury, there'll be an acquittal.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 Sep. 2025
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While independent reviews have dismissed claims of FBI orchestration, Patel’s criticism of Wray keeps pressure on the bureau, and his contradictory comments to Trump's regarding January 6 highlight divisions within the Republican Party over how to interpret the events at the Capitol.—
Emma Marsden,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Continue reading … TROUBLE BREWING – Employee terminated after writing offensive note on customer’s Starbucks cup.—
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FOXNews.com,
23 Sep. 2025
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Pfizer terminated development of its obesity pill in April after one patient in a clinical trial developed signs of liver injury, sparking speculation that the company would seek to break into the weight-loss market with acquisitions.—
Bloomberg,
Oc Register,
22 Sep. 2025
Verb
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But that wasn't enough for the Knicks powers-that-be, who canned Thibodeau after five relatively successful seasons.—
Alex Kirschenbaum,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Sep. 2025
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He should’ve been canned a long time ago.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Excessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excessed. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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