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
That statistic refers to fixtures in the Premier League and Champions League league phase, omitting the knockout ties against PSV, Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain.
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James McNicholas, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Before your next trip, check out these seven things to omit from your plan when boarding a plane.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Pierce also reportedly told professors that any mentions of trans identity must be taken out of course descriptions, while textbook chapters on trans identity must be omitted entirely.
—Abby Monteil, Them., 26 Sep. 2025
Accordingly, the film retains certain elements of the novel, but omits or changes others.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 26 Sep. 2025
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James McNicholas, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Before your next trip, check out these seven things to omit from your plan when boarding a plane.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Pierce also reportedly told professors that any mentions of trans identity must be taken out of course descriptions, while textbook chapters on trans identity must be omitted entirely.
—Abby Monteil, Them., 26 Sep. 2025
Accordingly, the film retains certain elements of the novel, but omits or changes others.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 26 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for omit
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Turner hasn’t forgotten the diligence his younger teammate showed throughout what could have been a frustrating period of his career.—
Jay King,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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And the word Spanx made your mind wander a little bit and nobody ever forgot it.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
16 Oct. 2025
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Still down 20-17, the Razorbacks failed on fourth-and-5 from the Tennessee 25 later in the third quarter, and quarterback Taylen Green lost his second fumble of the game early in the fourth at the Arkansas 19.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
12 Oct. 2025
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The following year, several lawmakers were accused of failing to report income or disclose kickbacks, deepening public frustration.—
Hanako Montgomery,
CNN Money,
11 Oct. 2025
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“Omit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omit. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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