leaving (out)

present participle of leave (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for leaving (out)
Verb
  • San Antonio went into halftime with a 76-49 lead over the Knicks, the largest lead by a road team in Finals history, excluding the 2020 Covid-19 bubble series.
    Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 11 June 2026
  • IndieWire’s criteria for inclusion on the Specialized Chart looks at independent and mini-major distributors with films that at their widest release at any point are below 500 screens, excluding event cinema, re-releases, and major Bollywood or Chinese North American releases.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • Public companies are prohibited by law from misrepresenting or omitting information to investors, which could amount to securities fraud.
    Jack Ewing, New York Times, 2 June 2026
  • At first, Iwamasa had lied to police, omitting ketamine from the list of medications Perry was using, and saying nothing about his injections.
    Andrew Dalton, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • In larger rooms, fans can also help circulate conditioned air more evenly, preventing hot spots that often develop far from vents.
    Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 10 June 2026
  • Her family is also preventing the release of her body for a post-mortem examination until their demands are met, per the outlet.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
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“Leaving (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leaving%20%28out%29. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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