left (out)

Definition of left (out)next
past tense of leave (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for left (out)
Verb
  • Converts, as well as the children of Parsi mothers with non-Parsi fathers, were excluded.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 21 June 2026
  • The Tigray region, where hundreds of thousands of people had died in the war between the federal forces and regional groups, was again excluded from the election, denying it a voice in parliament and further pushing it to the margins.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • The high school exam board, CBSE, has faced public outrage over an electronic marking system plagued with technical glitches, during which students said answers were wrongly marked or, in some cases, answer sheets were omitted entirely.
    Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 20 June 2026
  • However, despite the company’s substantial size, it was omitted from the Fortune 500 at the time.
    Cheyann Harris, Fortune, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Ezequiel Tovar went deep with one out, but Whitlock prevented further damage.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 24 June 2026
  • Tetanus can often be prevented after an injury through proper wound care, administration of a tetanus-containing vaccine and, in some cases, tetanus immune globulin, which contains antibodies that provide immediate protection.
    Faye Chiu, CNN Money, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • On match days, all aircraft operations, including drones, are prohibited within a radius of 3 nautical miles and up to 3,000 feet above ground level around the stadiums unless specifically authorized by air traffic controllers.
    Reuters, NBC news, 23 June 2026
  • They are typically prohibited on multi-use paths and state park trails unless specifically signed otherwise.
    Brian Sherrod, CBS News, 23 June 2026
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“Left (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/left%20%28out%29. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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