omitting

present participle of omit

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of omitting The Classic, on the other hand, saves weight by omitting the zipper and using an overlapping design that requires staking into place via the guy line. New Atlas, 18 July 2026 Around a quarter of guests have been asking for no lettuce in their orders, and others have requested omitting pico de gallo, cilantro and other green-heavy ingredients from their orders. Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 15 July 2026 Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon has ignited controversy by engraving his wife and five children's names on the Stanley Cup, while omitting long-time equipment manager Bobby Gorman and player Joel Nystrom. Eric MacRamalla, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026 The former vice president focused on the debates that defined the country's founding and its ramifications on the present-day United States, omitting details about her 2024 presidential race. Kalia Richardson, USA Today, 24 June 2026 Lagrange Numbers as a Measure of Irrationality At the end of the 19th century mathematician Andrey Markov took another pass at this challenge by omitting the golden ratio and focusing on the remaining irrational values. Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 19 June 2026 For a vegan and dairy-free pesto, follow the process above, just omitting the cheese. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2026 Public companies are prohibited by law from misrepresenting or omitting information to investors, which could amount to securities fraud. Jack Ewing, New York Times, 2 June 2026 At first, Iwamasa had lied to police, omitting ketamine from the list of medications Perry was using, and saying nothing about his injections. Andrew Dalton, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for omitting
Verb
  • Many businesses focus heavily on improving products while forgetting about the value of responsiveness.
    Dmitriy Schwarzburg, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • Never forgetting your past, but also living in the present, and always striving to do more in the future.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 16 July 2026
Verb
  • With 95% of enterprise AI projects failing to move from prototype to production, joining the 5% success group isn't about buying superior technology.
    Gargi Ray, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • If the lead paint isn’t failing, priming and painting over the small section is typically OK as well.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • Many finance transformations fall short because CFOs focus too much on org charts and technology while neglecting the broader operating model.
    Anders Liu-Lindberg, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
  • As Jefferson’s opponents criticized him for sanctioning intervention and neglecting to free the prisoners, his supporters lashed out at the opposing Federalist Party for allegedly orchestrating a rebellion in Spain’s colonies in the first place.
    Lindsay Schakenbach Regele, The Conversation, 13 July 2026

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“Omitting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omitting. Accessed 24 Jul. 2026.

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