Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for excessed
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The company was downsized 50% in one year in what was considered the largest upheaval in corporate history.—
Arianna Huffington,
Fortune,
6 Nov. 2025 -
Some organizations have downsized their senior teams with a view to becoming more agile, responsive and better aligned.—
Sarah Abbott,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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Ferguson had served as director since 2019, according to her bio on the school’s website, which has since been removed.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Nov. 2025
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The danger is greatest for those with final deportation orders, as they can be removed immediately once their temporary status expires.—
Antonio Maria Delgado,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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Owens and her parents, KGO 810 radio legend Ronn Owens and former KCBS reporter Jan Black, moved to Arizona during the coronavirus pandemic, after Ronn Owens retired from KGO-810 after 46 years.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
8 Nov. 2025
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Christy officially retired from professional boxing in 2012.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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Twelve schools have already axed their coaches before Halloween, the most in the last decade.—
Noah White,
Miami Herald,
29 Oct. 2025
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The quesos were not the only popular items that Chili's axed from its menu.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
29 Oct. 2025
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On the fumble, he was sacked for a loss of 14 yards in a crucial third-and-10 situation late in the first half.—
Maddie Hartley,
Kansas City Star,
9 Nov. 2025
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In the February, he was sacked, and this time Perez said yes to the top job at Vallecas.—
Dermot Corrigan,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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The domestic violence case was dismissed and the theft charge had yet to be disputed in court.—
Tamia Fowlkes,
jsonline.com,
9 Nov. 2025
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Carrie, meanwhile, is villainized for her admittedly deluded quest to reunite with her biological son in a world that has dismissed them.—
Hunter Ingram,
Variety,
8 Nov. 2025
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For hundreds of employees at Paramount Skydance, led by CEO David Ellison, taking a voluntary buyout package evidently was preferable to coming back to the office full-time — or getting involuntarily terminated.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
11 Nov. 2025
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By Tuesday morning, word began to circulate that Harrison would be terminated.—
Christian Clark,
New York Times,
11 Nov. 2025
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Fresh Cranberries for Some, Canned for Others Fresh cranberry sauce wins out over canned on Instacart.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Nov. 2025
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News to Know Daboll canned in New York The Giants fired coach Brian Daboll yesterday after a 2-8 start to his fourth season in charge, a move many saw coming as far back as last offseason.—
Chris Branch,
New York Times,
11 Nov. 2025
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“Excessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excessed. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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