as in bans
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 excludes
For example, the value of the Dallas Cowboys excludes The Star, the team's 91-acre headquarters, practice facility and commercial real estate.
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Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
Notably, the executive order excludes agencies that have supported him, including those representing law enforcement and Customs and Border Protection employees.
—Andrea Hsu, NPR, 1 Sep. 2025
This approach excludes low-income individuals—millions without property or savings—from accessing formal credit.
—Sopnendu Mohanty, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2025
Talent Builder scheme, unveiled this year to boost shorts, excludes animation.
—Callum McLennan, Variety, 20 Aug. 2025
My policy specifically excludes death by suicide.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 20 Aug. 2025
This cruel and callous Big Ugly Bill’s CTC tax relief actually excludes our poorest families who make less than $30,000.
—Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Sun Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2025
While not an official International Ice Hockey Federation event, the current tournament structure excludes Russia, which remains banned from IIHF competition following its invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
—Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
The agency’s assessment also excludes both senior-level fire managers and crucial support staff.
—Abe Streep, ProPublica, 14 Aug. 2025
Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
Notably, the executive order excludes agencies that have supported him, including those representing law enforcement and Customs and Border Protection employees.
—Andrea Hsu, NPR, 1 Sep. 2025
This approach excludes low-income individuals—millions without property or savings—from accessing formal credit.
—Sopnendu Mohanty, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2025
Talent Builder scheme, unveiled this year to boost shorts, excludes animation.
—Callum McLennan, Variety, 20 Aug. 2025
My policy specifically excludes death by suicide.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 20 Aug. 2025
This cruel and callous Big Ugly Bill’s CTC tax relief actually excludes our poorest families who make less than $30,000.
—Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Sun Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2025
While not an official International Ice Hockey Federation event, the current tournament structure excludes Russia, which remains banned from IIHF competition following its invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
—Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
The agency’s assessment also excludes both senior-level fire managers and crucial support staff.
—Abe Streep, ProPublica, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for excludes
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The law approved Tuesday bans the selling of any kratom product to people under 21 and says businesses can’t sell any product that have more than 2% of 7-OH.—
Michael Slaten,
Oc Register,
29 Aug. 2025
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Additionally, Abbott signed Senate Bill 314, barring certain additives from meals provided through free and reduced breakfast and lunch programs, and Senate Bill 379, which bans the purchase of sugary snacks and drinks, such as soda, with SNAP benefits.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Aug. 2025
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This approach eliminates the reliance on chemicals, promotes organic and regenerative farming techniques, and aims to increase yields while preserving the health of the land.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
6 Sep. 2025
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The expo-style format also eliminates the stage fright some people might experience presenting their ideas before an audience.—
Rick Barrett,
jsonline.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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This provision prohibits salary-cap circumvention, meaning arrangements by teams to compensate players outside of their employment contracts.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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The union is seeking a permanent injunction that prohibits both the VPA and Edwards from interfering with the master contract’s grievance and dispute resolution procedures, in an effort to ultimately halt the rollout before any new negotiations.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
5 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Meanwhile, Mazraoui’s overlapping run prevents Phil Foden from committing to Amad, who is left totally free.—
Ahmed Walid,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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This prevents it from forming and keeps the ice cream ready for your next scoop.—
Tammy Algood,
The Tennessean,
3 Sep. 2025
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The court decision bars deportations from Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi.—
Robert Birsel
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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The law and enforcement effectively bars Americans who want unions to get them.—
Teresa Ghilarducci,
Forbes.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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“Excludes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excludes. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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