left (out)

past tense of leave (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for left (out)
Verb
  • One-time use and valid towards food purchase only, alcohol excluded.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 11 Nov. 2025
  • But the family portraits, excluded from the exhibition because of their Jewish heritage, were separated and ultimately spared.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • That doesn’t mean that the character Fiyero was totally omitted from the special.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The father, who requested his name be omitted from PEOPLE's interview, declined to comment.
    Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • LogoPowered byScale logo At least 114 people have died and 127 remain missing in central Philippines after a typhoon caused destruction and widespread flooding, which local officials suggest could have been prevented if not for persistent graft in flood-control projects.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The government shutdown, which started on October 1, has prevented many federal employees from getting paid.
    Holly Yan, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Until now, Medicare had been prohibited by law from covering medications prescribed specifically for weight reduction, a policy rooted in the 2003 Medicare Modernization Act, as noted by health news service KFF.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Israeli fans of the team were prohibited from attending the match due to safety concerns, but disturbances still broke out regardless, with anti-Israel protesters in the vicinity.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Left (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/left%20%28out%29. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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