omits

present tense third-person singular of omit

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of omits While exploring leader Maurice White's triumphs and conflicts, the film limits or omits crucial voices such as Clive Davis, Al McKay, and Larry Dunn. Prof. Mike Alleyne Ph.d, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026 The Mac edition shows the top five trackers along with other statistics, but omits the breakdown by tracker type. Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 24 June 2026 While the Senate farm bill omits Hinson’s legislation, the bill does not reverse a requirement that will soon force states to cover some Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) costs, a key Democratic demand. Sarah Davis, The Hill, 23 June 2026 Meanwhile, Kyiv, in Kempf’s telling, has been consumed by maximalist aspirations and began negotiating only in 2024, a timeline that notably omits the 2022 talks in Turkey. Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 9 June 2026 Haiti is rich and beautiful, yet the media omits this part of the country. Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 4 June 2026 Vidal covers this briskly but omits the surreal postlude in which Hearst had the young woman dressed like a princess in a long white gown and paraded her through New York City to a rally at Madison Square Garden before a reception with President McKinley at the White House. Literary Hub, 21 May 2026 The study glosses over major risks and omits critical costs. Chris Cate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026 Releasing an old video, which conveniently omits context, on their son’s birthday is a reprehensible attempt to distract from his own behavior. Jack Dunn, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for omits
Verb
  • Companies use self-service technology to cut costs, but risk losing customers when the technology fails without human support.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 10 July 2026
  • If that fails, the Yankees still have some internal ways of improving their pen, at least theoretically.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 10 July 2026
Verb
  • There’s a great accidental gag in a cut bit from the original MTV pilot when a deputy pulls up to arrest Knoxville and forgets to put her car in park.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • Each time the price comes back down, Europe forgets what the spike was trying to say.
    Güney Yıldız, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Scholars have noted that Belmont’s focus on protection neglects the importance of research equal access, undermining data relevance and other benefits of research participation.
    Stephanie Haridopolos, Baltimore Sun, 9 July 2026
  • But that story neglects the price paid by small farmers who are forced to sell their land and work for wealthy landowners.
    Zakir Hossain Chowdhury, The Dial, 7 July 2026

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“Omits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omits. Accessed 16 Jul. 2026.

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