as in to forget
to miss the opportunity or obligation
you must not omit mentioning the sources you used in researching your paper
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Recent Examples of omit
Although the worldwide disclosure is technically required only if the estate claims deductions or treaty benefits, omitting the information can possibly cause the return to be treated as incomplete.
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Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
A week after Trump’s announcement, representatives from the Hollywood unions and major studios signed a letter endorsing the federal incentive but omitting any mention of a tariff.
—Lane Brown, Vulture, 3 June 2025
But, of course, the thing that Naftali Bennett omitted from his discussion with Zelensky was, first of all, Israel is not surrounded by enemies that are as powerful as Russia.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 30 May 2025
The prosecution ended their questioning of Welcher at about 10:30 a.m.
Judge rules to omit Welcher's statement from testimony
Judge Beverly Cannone ruled Wednesday morning against admitting into testimony Welcher's conclusion that Read hit O'Keefe with her vehicle.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 29 May 2025
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Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
A week after Trump’s announcement, representatives from the Hollywood unions and major studios signed a letter endorsing the federal incentive but omitting any mention of a tariff.
—Lane Brown, Vulture, 3 June 2025
But, of course, the thing that Naftali Bennett omitted from his discussion with Zelensky was, first of all, Israel is not surrounded by enemies that are as powerful as Russia.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 30 May 2025
The prosecution ended their questioning of Welcher at about 10:30 a.m.
Judge rules to omit Welcher's statement from testimony
Judge Beverly Cannone ruled Wednesday morning against admitting into testimony Welcher's conclusion that Read hit O'Keefe with her vehicle.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 29 May 2025
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And don’t forget to make your cleanup a breeze with this Eufy robot vacuum that’s $230 off for Prime members — the self-emptying machine uses smart technology to detect messy areas and does the cleaning for you.—
Nicol Natale,
People.com,
27 June 2025
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And don’t forget the extras—there are some on point, heeled flip-flops and woven bags that truly capture the feel-good mood of summertime ease.—
Kristina Rutkowski,
Vogue,
27 June 2025
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The decline accelerated after reports indicated that Iran’s first attempt to retaliate by lobbing missiles toward a U.S. base in Qatar failed to cause any casualties.—
Ron Hurtibise,
Sun Sentinel,
23 June 2025
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Phoenix was unable to propel itself back to the NBA Finals, losing in the Western Conference semifinals during the 2022-23 season, being ousted in the first round in the 2023-24 season and failing to even make the postseason this year.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
23 June 2025
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“Omit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omit. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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