as in to eliminate
to prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of
the revelation that the candidate had excluded journalists from certain news outlets from the press briefing
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Recent Examples of exclude
Estonia did not investigate or board, interpreting the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea to mean that a ship in international waters is excluded from investigation.
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Jill Goldenziel,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
The show is now slated to stream at that time on Crunchyroll in all territories excluding Japan, Mainland China, North Korea and South Korea.
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Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
26 June 2026
But Thursday’s data suggested a broader problem across categories, with core inflation, which excludes volatile food and energy costs, also ticking up last month.
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Natasha Bracken,
semafor.com,
25 June 2026
Parents and doctors in Tennessee are warning of a state law that would exclude ill, undocumented children from a public medical program.
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Kaylah Jackson,
NBC news,
25 June 2026
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Jill Goldenziel,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
The show is now slated to stream at that time on Crunchyroll in all territories excluding Japan, Mainland China, North Korea and South Korea.
—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
26 June 2026
But Thursday’s data suggested a broader problem across categories, with core inflation, which excludes volatile food and energy costs, also ticking up last month.
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Natasha Bracken,
semafor.com,
25 June 2026
Parents and doctors in Tennessee are warning of a state law that would exclude ill, undocumented children from a public medical program.
—
Kaylah Jackson,
NBC news,
25 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclude
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From Sunday school to public school In recent years, Texas leaders have broadly eliminated studies of racial and cultural diversity while expanding the schools’ abilities to introduce Christianity to students.
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Tunisia entered the game already eliminated from contention for a spot in the knockout round.
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After thousands of Nepalese citizens volunteered to fight for Russia, Nepal banned any travel to Ukraine or Russia for work.
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Transgender athletes The court heard arguments in January over the legality of laws in Idaho and West Virginia banning transgender athletes from female sports teams at public schools including universities.
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Fireworks that launch into the air — such as bottle rockets — dart across the ground or explode are considered dangerous and are strictly prohibited for use, according to Metro Fire and Cal Fire.
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Federal law already prohibits non-citizens from voting.
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Nejat argues that his experience with Miller and his termination could have been prevented with the protection of a union.
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Segregation laws prevented Black students from integrating into Euless schools in 1950.
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The trial court dismissed the petition as time-barred on May 1, 2025, concluding it was filed one day past the 365-day jurisdictional deadline.
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Last month, a federal judge issued a ruling largely barring ICE from making such arrests at immigration courthouses in New York City.
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“Exclude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclude. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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