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verb

past tense of exclude

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Recent Examples of excluded
Verb
For example, cash advances, annual fees and balance transfers typically are excluded. Sarah Hostetler, CNBC, 23 July 2026 Rodríguez, however, was excluded from that judgment while the court awaited guidance from the executive branch on whether she was entitled to immunity as Venezuela’s sitting head of state. Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026 The schools are then ranked on a star system and excluded if they are unaccredited, fail specific financial-responsibility metrics, or have a high percentage of graduates defaulting on their student loans. Jessica Bryant, USA Today, 22 July 2026 Jewish writers and filmmakers report being excluded from talks and festivals and experiencing difficulties in getting new books published. Dina Kraft, Christian Science Monitor, 22 July 2026 Products covered by the agreement (which represent the bulk of categories traded between the nations) were excluded from new duties. Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 21 July 2026 Importantly, this is happening at an unconscious level, meaning that women aren’t necessarily purposefully excluded at work. Melissa A. Wheeler, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026 On May 28, Johnson received results finding that the DNA profile sampled from one of Brown’s soda bottles could not be excluded as the contributor of the male blood from the victim’s nightgown, the detective wrote. Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 July 2026 Prior to Russia being excluded from the G8 in 2014 following its annexation of Crimea, parts of Europe were directly dependent on Russia for oil and gas. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 16 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for excluded
Adjective
  • Three other vehicles with human drivers then appeared to illegally pass the stopped bus.
    Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 3 Mar. 2026
  • The truck crossed into the eastbound lane and crashed into the stopped Kia, striking the three pedestrians, CHP said.
    Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Apple employees were banned after a raucous night of celebrations, but were welcomed back decades later when Marc & Rose Hospitality purchased the hotel in 2011.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026
  • When walking down the charming Main Street, you won't be disturbed by honking or traffic since the island has banned cars since 1898.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 29 July 2026
Adjective
  • Over the ensuing decades—and fully informed of the substantial executive power exercised by the Commission—the Supreme Court has repeatedly and expressly left Humphrey's Executor in place, and so precluded Presidents from removing Commissioners at will.
    Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That three-week period comes to an end for those who were eliminated at the round of 32 (played between June 29 and July 3) this week.
    Art de Roché, New York Times, 22 July 2026
  • The governor's initial plan contained a far more ambitious rollback, one that would have eventually eliminated all property taxes on primary homes and contained no carveout for school budget property taxes.
    Paxton Honerkamp, CNBC, 21 July 2026
Adjective
  • Eight were transported to a local hospital and four refused transport.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Additionally, foreign companies are barred from providing to the 14 entities dual-use items made in China.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 July 2026
  • Becerra, a former state lawmaker, congressman and state attorney general, is heavily favored to win the seat now held by Newsom, a likely 2028 Democratic presidential candidate who is barred by law from seeking a third term.
    MIchael R. Blood, Fortune, 23 July 2026
Adjective
  • General Manager Ken Holland hinted at potentially being done after trading center Phillip Danault for a draft pick in December and acquiring Panarin at a suppressed price in February, though he has been known to under-promise often and, sometimes, over-deliver.
    Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Supervising sound editor Alastair Sirkett told IndieWire that Peter Claffey’s big, former-rugby-player frame really helps that moment sing with suppressed panic.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Pramod Kondapelli received a cease and desist order for operating a short-term rental at 130 Washington Avenue, which is prohibited within an R-1 residential zoning district.
    Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2026
  • Night diving is prohibited in Monroe County during the mini season, which is considered to be one hour after sunset and one hour before sunrise.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 25 July 2026

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“Excluded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excluded. Accessed 30 Jul. 2026.

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