as in fails
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 omits
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.
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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
Releasing an old video, which conveniently omits context, on their son’s birthday is a reprehensible attempt to distract from his own behavior.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 20 Mar. 2026
To even the score, Weir’s novel describes ammonia-breathing Rocky as smelling like cat pee, an aside the script politely omits.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
Bizarrely, the Harvard-Harris poll omits Buttigieg entirely.
—Keith Naughton, The Washington Examiner, 14 Mar. 2026
The Rachel Weisz series omits a portion of the novel's ending, leaving the characters' fates more ambiguous.
—Tiffany Kelly, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Mar. 2026
First, while these young athletes may be the ones more likely to get involved with gamblers, Mitchell omits the fact that the vast majority of young athletes with this common thread do not get involved with gamblers.
—Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
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
Releasing an old video, which conveniently omits context, on their son’s birthday is a reprehensible attempt to distract from his own behavior.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 20 Mar. 2026
To even the score, Weir’s novel describes ammonia-breathing Rocky as smelling like cat pee, an aside the script politely omits.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
Bizarrely, the Harvard-Harris poll omits Buttigieg entirely.
—Keith Naughton, The Washington Examiner, 14 Mar. 2026
The Rachel Weisz series omits a portion of the novel's ending, leaving the characters' fates more ambiguous.
—Tiffany Kelly, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Mar. 2026
First, while these young athletes may be the ones more likely to get involved with gamblers, Mitchell omits the fact that the vast majority of young athletes with this common thread do not get involved with gamblers.
—Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for omits
Verb
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Over time, blood vessels begin leaking, leading to bleeding, blood pressure can drop, blood fails to reach different parts of the body and the kidneys can fail.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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Why polarization holds where charge fails Ferroelectricity refers to the ability of certain materials to maintain a permanent, spontaneous electric polarization.—
Deena Theresa,
Interesting Engineering,
18 May 2026
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Étienne, however, never forgets his first tussle in the woods with Bartosz (Julian Swiezewski), a Polish trucker who saves his lover’s skin when the cops show up to arrest them and other men for indecent behavior.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
16 May 2026
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But what if the goalie forgets to do that or doesn’t keep an eye on the clock?—
Matt Reigle OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
13 May 2026
Verb
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What this narrative neglects are all the ways treatment might cause terrible side effects, or the long period one spends being sick, and how one’s identity may have changed in the interim.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 May 2026
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But experts said this categorization neglects key hormonal and metabolic components of the condition.—
Jenna Anderson,
Health,
13 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Omits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omits. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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