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excluded

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verb

past tense of exclude

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of excluded
Verb
This makes the card significantly more rewarding for travelers, as the credit can be applied toward broad in-flight expenses, including Wi-Fi, which was explicitly excluded under the old discount system. — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2026 As for the wrestler’s third wife Sky Daily — under Florida law, as surviving spouse — she is entitled to one‑third of her late husband’s estate even if the will or trust excluded her. — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2026 He’s involved in one of several lawsuits challenging the NCAA’s five-in-five eligibility rules that excluded outgoing players who had used four years of eligibility. — Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026 Once a document is marked as a duplicate, it would likely be excluded from the files. — Daniel Ruetenik, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026 But the ideal itself, again and again, moved those excluded to mount courageous democratic efforts to expand it. — Trygve Throntveit, Christian Science Monitor, 28 Oct. 2026 Key witness testimonies changed over time, the court excluded significant exculpatory evidence and judicial rulings skewed the jury’s view of the evidence against Masterson, his lawyers alleged at the time. — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026 Real estate, pensions, and retirement accounts generally would be excluded from the tax. — Trevor Laurence Jockims, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2026 Vivek Couto, co-founder and CEO of Media Partners Asia, said Asia-Pacific remains Netflix’s fastest-growing region when currency fluctuations are excluded, although its contribution to revenue still trails its share of the subscriber base. — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 21 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for excluded
Adjective
  • The truck driver swerved to the right to avoid the stopped vehicle, and struck the driver who was standing outside.
    — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026
  • The girl with a backpack on could be seen crossing the street while looking at her phone before the stopped truck began moving beside her, in videos obtained by ABC station WPVI and CBS station KYW.
    — Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In 2022, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the IIHF banned the country from participating in international tournaments, citing security, safety and competition integrity concerns.
    — Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 4 Nov. 2026
  • This was not a surprise; Mexico’s Constitution banned slavery, and so, too, did the California state Constitution.
    — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 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
  • County officials reported a financial shortfall of more than $35 million this year and eliminated 150 positions in June to help balance the budget.
    — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026
  • And in April, the Mouse House eliminated about 1,000 roles, primarily as a result of D’Amaro’s formation of a consolidated enterprise marketing division under the leadership of Asad Ayaz, chief marketing and brand officer.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 3 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • Eight were transported to a local hospital and four refused transport.
    — Greta Cross, USA Today, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Eight years ago, Saudi women were barred from football stadiums.
    — semafor.com, semafor.com, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Those who fail to scan the address verification QR code within seven days will see their account demoted to the free tier and be barred from joining any other Duo or Family plan for 12 months.
    — Nick Indge, ArsTechnica, 23 Oct. 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
  • Talarico, serving in 2023 as a Texas state representative, voted against a bill that prohibited certain gender transition surgeries, puberty blockers, and hormone treatments for minors.
    — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 30 Oct. 2026
  • As a condition of his federal-court sentence, Lewton is prohibited from outfitting or guiding hunters for a full year.
    — Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 29 Oct. 2026

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“Excluded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excluded. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

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