omitted

verb

past tense of omit
as in forgot
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 omitted Starting on July 17, about 251 early voters cast ballots that omitted two races for at-large seats on the Jackson County Legislature. — Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 7 Aug. 2026 But Maryland omitted that requirement, and also allowed builders to double-count certain energy efficiency measures. — Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 6 Aug. 2026 The 32-time France international was subsequently omitted from Didier Deschamps’ World Cup squad. — Leon Imber, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026 But by that point, the government's own investigation had shown that wasn't true, and the government omitted that inconvenient evidence from its search warrant applications, Comey said. — Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 30 July 2026 The mine wars were omitted from West Virginia school textbooks, replaced with a patriotic version of the coal industry’s history. — Elijah Tanall, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 July 2026 The models ran with reduced cyber refusals, and the evaluation omitted the production classifiers that normally block high-risk cyber activity. — Janakiram Msv, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026 However, the design has been simplified with some components omitted or swapped for less complex ones. — David Szondy july 22, New Atlas, 23 July 2026 Just last week, Buffett omitted the Gates Foundation from his annual charitable stock gifts for the first time since 2006, instead directing roughly $6 billion in Berkshire Hathaway shares to four foundations run by or named for his family. — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 22 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for omitted
  1. forgot
  2. failed
  3. neglected
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  • The Dodgers trailed the Yankees 5-0 and were being one-hit by Gerrit Cole in Game 5 of the 2024 World Series before Aaron Judge failed to catch a routine flyball and Cole forgot to cover first base.
    — Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • That could be because their former coach did not mark a change for athletic purposes, or maybe the coach forgot about a UIL rule and, because there were no allegations, didn’t receive any UIL oversight.
    — Charles Baggarly August 4, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of forgot
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  • Previous peace efforts between Turkey and the PKK have failed, most recently in 2015.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026
  • That would guarantee exclusive 45-day theatrical windows and a moratorium on distributing the movies on streaming services for at least 90 days, with potentially financial penalties if Paramount failed to hold up its end of the bargain.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of failed
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  • Traditional banks have long neglected small businesses, especially solopreneurs, viewing them as unprofitable and making basic services like account opening cumbersome.
    — Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • On schist foundations, cautious engineers knew to build in safety features like a series of cut-off trenches and drainage pipes — a step Mulholland had neglected.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of neglected

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