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Recent Examples of excluded
Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 31 May 2026
Tigray has been excluded from federal representation for the last six years.
—ABC News, 31 May 2026
The poll excluded areas where Hezbollah is most entrenched, and among Lebanese Shiites—the community that forms the bedrock of the group’s support and has borne much of the cost of the war—only a minority agreed.
—Euan Ward, New Yorker, 29 May 2026
The investor enthusiasm masks underperformance elsewhere; emerging market stocks are tanking if Asia’s three largest chipmakers are excluded.
—semafor.com, 29 May 2026
In that case from 1986, the high court held that prospective jurors cannot be excluded based on their race.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 28 May 2026
The Herald’s analysis also excluded those who are not salaried and do not work standard pay cycles.
—Shirsho Dasgupta
may 28, Miami Herald, 28 May 2026
On the positive side, the government approved a pension reform that extended the right to retirement to segments of society that were previously excluded.
—Roberto Andrés, The Dial, 28 May 2026
The bill would establish a five-year eligibility rule for college athletes and prohibit professional players who earned compensation (prize money excluded) from going back to college sports.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2026
Verb
The electoral board has excluded Tigray and parts of Amhara due to ongoing conflict.
—Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 31 May 2026
Tigray has been excluded from federal representation for the last six years.
—ABC News, 31 May 2026
The poll excluded areas where Hezbollah is most entrenched, and among Lebanese Shiites—the community that forms the bedrock of the group’s support and has borne much of the cost of the war—only a minority agreed.
—Euan Ward, New Yorker, 29 May 2026
The investor enthusiasm masks underperformance elsewhere; emerging market stocks are tanking if Asia’s three largest chipmakers are excluded.
—semafor.com, 29 May 2026
In that case from 1986, the high court held that prospective jurors cannot be excluded based on their race.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 28 May 2026
The Herald’s analysis also excluded those who are not salaried and do not work standard pay cycles.
—Shirsho Dasgupta
may 28, Miami Herald, 28 May 2026
On the positive side, the government approved a pension reform that extended the right to retirement to segments of society that were previously excluded.
—Roberto Andrés, The Dial, 28 May 2026
The bill would establish a five-year eligibility rule for college athletes and prohibit professional players who earned compensation (prize money excluded) from going back to college sports.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for excluded
Adjective
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Three other vehicles with human drivers then appeared to illegally pass the stopped bus.—
Keri Heath,
Austin American Statesman,
3 Mar. 2026
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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
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On Monday, one of those policies suffered a blow when a court ruled that the military illegally banned transgender troops.—
Geoff Mulvihill,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2026
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Cameras, livestreams and video recordings are also banned from inside the courtroom, and demonstrators must stay outside of a specific perimeter surrounding the courthouse.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
2 June 2026
Verb
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Yearly case counts have generally been low since 2000, when the US declared measles eliminated thanks to a decades-long vaccination campaign.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
29 May 2026
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If no candidate wins an outright majority, the candidate with the fewest votes is eliminated, and their ballots are redistributed to those voters’ next-preferred choices.—
Ryan Macasero,
Mercury News,
29 May 2026
Adjective
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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
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Under the act, authorities are also barred from asking those detained in local jails about their immigration status.—
Adam Thompson,
CBS News,
27 May 2026
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While DSOs are generally barred from directly influencing medical decisions, several states have brought lawsuits citing a corporate culture that pressures dentists to maximize profit.—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 May 2026
Verb
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The staff are prohibited from name-dropping famous guests, but social media has it that Rita Ora, Lily Aldridge, and Cristiano Ronaldo have all checked into Amanzoe.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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However, mini bikes, pocket bikes, electric dirt bikes, electric off-road scooters, electric ATVs and electric side-by-side off-road vehicles are prohibited everywhere in the city except on private property.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 June 2026
Verb
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Only victory on penalties for PSG against Arsenal in last Saturday's Champions League final prevented an English clean sweep after wins for Aston Villa and Palace in the Europa League and Europa Conference League.—
Ian King,
CNBC,
3 June 2026
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Her calls for help procuring a Jell-O shot turned to asking for a ride home, because her medical conditions prevented her from walking home.—
Sean Joseph OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
2 June 2026
Adjective
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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
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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
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“Excluded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excluded. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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