excised

past tense of excise

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Verb
  • Trump has effectively imposed a fuel blockade on the island by threatening tariffs on countries supplying it with fuel, igniting seemingly endless power outages and delivering new blows to the island's already ailing economy.
    Phil Stewart, USA Today, 30 May 2026
  • Makary drew criticism last year after the agency imposed stricter requirements on who could get Covid shots.
    Ed Silverman, STAT, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • The device was one of two that had been removed from the garage of an apartment in Santa Monica after they were discovered by a tenant in July.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
  • These reversible connections can break under stress to absorb energy and then reform once the stress is removed.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • So even if the issue with the rocket can be quickly assessed and fixed, the company still might not have a pad from which to launch.
    Denise Chow, NBC news, 29 May 2026
  • Caldwell was assessed by deputies, who put water on his neck.
    Caroline Zimmerman May 29, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • In an exclusive clip shared with PEOPLE, a focus group of women who have either pursued or considered PMSR discuss the unknowns of the procedure, which allows patients to conceive biological children of deceased men using DNA extracted within 72 hours of death.
    Brian Brant, PEOPLE, 4 June 2026
  • To see what was happening, his team added a dash of enzymes extracted from yeast cultures.
    Siddhant Pusdekar, Quanta Magazine, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • In 2026, only incomes up to $184,500 are taxed to pay for benefits.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 9 June 2026
  • But almost immediately after the purchase closed, the suburban stadium plan became the subject of a property tax dispute in which Cook County officials assessed the land based on the sale price rather than the valuation the previous owner, Churchill Downs, had been taxed on.
    Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2026
Verb
  • Less than a week later, the UA withdrew the offer.
    Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 29 May 2026
  • Historians say the original Liberty Pole was erected as British forces withdrew from New York following their defeat in the Revolutionary War, a symbolic act meant to assert American independence and taunt departing troops.
    Hannah Kliger, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • This gives borrowers a chance to prepare to make full payments after graduation without being penalized.
    Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 9 June 2026
  • Russell was among roughly half a dozen drivers penalized for pit-lane speeding — an unusually high number.
    Sahil Kapur, NBC news, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • But the suspicion the US wasn’t really a football nation was compounded at the opening ceremony, after Diana Ross danced the length of the pitch to take a penalty kick and yanked the ball far left of the goal, which was unfortunately rigged to split apart to simulate a wonder-strike.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 9 June 2026
  • The Venice Biennale opened its most chaotic and contested edition in recent memory on May 9, with the prestigious Golden Lion yanked from contention after the jury quit in protest of Israel’s and Russia’s participation.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 June 2026
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“Excised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excised. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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