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Recent Examples of excluded
Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2026
Four Democrats running for governor called on their fellow candidates to boycott an upcoming debate at USC, reiterating concerns that the criteria used to determine who was invited to participate resulted in every prominent candidate of color being excluded from the forum.
—Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2026
The defense has also questioned why some evidence is being allowed in the case and other evidence excluded.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2026
This sent the clear message to Harvard's Jewish and Israeli community that the indifference was not an accident; they were being intentionally excluded and effectively denied equal access to educational opportunities.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
But it was noted that meant candidates of color, who have been polling toward the lower end of the bevy of Democratic contenders and didn’t score as highly, were excluded.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 20 Mar. 2026
Tobacco farmers have been excluded from receiving those funds since the end of the federal tobacco program, which ran from 1938 to 2004.
—Sarah Todd, STAT, 20 Mar. 2026
Kari said the ruling confirms there were never any issues with the schools that were excluded from the program.
—Silas Allen, Dallas Morning News, 19 Mar. 2026
An additional $311,445 in Library Trust Funds will be used for items excluded from the grant such as furniture, fixtures and equipment.
—Stacy Brandt, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
How retail investors get exposure to private credit While pensions are major investors in private credit, 401(k) plans have generally excluded these assets from their lineups.
—Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2026
Four Democrats running for governor called on their fellow candidates to boycott an upcoming debate at USC, reiterating concerns that the criteria used to determine who was invited to participate resulted in every prominent candidate of color being excluded from the forum.
—Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2026
The defense has also questioned why some evidence is being allowed in the case and other evidence excluded.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2026
This sent the clear message to Harvard's Jewish and Israeli community that the indifference was not an accident; they were being intentionally excluded and effectively denied equal access to educational opportunities.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
But it was noted that meant candidates of color, who have been polling toward the lower end of the bevy of Democratic contenders and didn’t score as highly, were excluded.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 20 Mar. 2026
Tobacco farmers have been excluded from receiving those funds since the end of the federal tobacco program, which ran from 1938 to 2004.
—Sarah Todd, STAT, 20 Mar. 2026
Kari said the ruling confirms there were never any issues with the schools that were excluded from the program.
—Silas Allen, Dallas Morning News, 19 Mar. 2026
An additional $311,445 in Library Trust Funds will be used for items excluded from the grant such as furniture, fixtures and equipment.
—Stacy Brandt, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 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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Horse riding, biking and other non-foot traffic activity is banned in the natural area, according to the city of Fort Worth.—
Samuel O’Neal
March 17,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Mar. 2026
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But after the first of these briefings, the Pentagon abruptly banned photographers from attending, reportedly because Hegseth’s staff found some of their images of him to be unflattering.—
Kathy Kiely,
The Conversation,
17 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Unfortunately, this decision means that all positions within the CBS News Radio team are being eliminated.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
20 Mar. 2026
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This round of layoffs comes months after 100 jobs were eliminated at CBS News in October, following CEO David Ellison’s acquisition of CBS’s parent company, Paramount.—
Rebecca Alter,
Vulture,
20 Mar. 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 measure, they are barred from helping or enabling Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to transport detainees.—
Shaun Boyd,
CBS News,
18 Mar. 2026
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Without public explanation, Welch stripped Benton of his committee assignments and barred him from caucus meetings late last month, the Tribune reported.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The boards have been criticized in the past for allowing officers to remain with the department even when they are prohibited from handling evidence or working in the field due to concerns about trustworthiness.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Mar. 2026
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Using obscene or abusive language Any use of profanity, insults or abusive language is prohibited under the FDCPA.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Your fast response and decisive actions prevented this foolish criminal act from endangering the rest of the county.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
18 Mar. 2026
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The foundation said that besides Lee's 911 call, at least four other 911 calls were made by others that day, including from her husband and people who saw parts of the crime unfolding -- but that communication failures and other issues prevented help from being sent.—
DAVID FISCHER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
18 Mar. 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 24 Mar. 2026.
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