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to prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of
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Recent Examples of excluded
Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 26 Apr. 2026
To ensure the fairness and credibility of our readers’ poll, any votes originating from the same IP address that exceed 20 submissions will be excluded from the final tally.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 26 Apr. 2026
During this period, many Black Americans, drawn to Roosevelt's social platform, began to shift toward his party — although his New Deal policies excluded assistance for most Blacks.
—CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
Some of the other top candidates took issue with being excluded.
—Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Instead, Rampell’s father, Richard, a CPA, was moved in 1990 to launch a publicity campaign against clubs in the area that excluded on the basis of race, religion or gender, after his toddler son was told he would not be invited to a preschool classmate’s birthday party.
—Ron Kampeas, Sun Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026
Investment hubs like Cayman Islands and Ireland were excluded.
—Lim Hui Jie,blair Baek, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
Batula walked out wrapped in a blanket, though Lola blankets would like to be excluded from the narrative.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 24 Apr. 2026
After the marathon, the AAU banned women from competing in races against men, as women had not previously been explicitly excluded.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
After the Michigan Innocence Clinic asked the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office to review the case, it was discovered that DNA evidence excluded Calicut from the scene and he was freed last month after nearly 30 years behind bars.
—Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 26 Apr. 2026
To ensure the fairness and credibility of our readers’ poll, any votes originating from the same IP address that exceed 20 submissions will be excluded from the final tally.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 26 Apr. 2026
During this period, many Black Americans, drawn to Roosevelt's social platform, began to shift toward his party — although his New Deal policies excluded assistance for most Blacks.
—CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
Some of the other top candidates took issue with being excluded.
—Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Instead, Rampell’s father, Richard, a CPA, was moved in 1990 to launch a publicity campaign against clubs in the area that excluded on the basis of race, religion or gender, after his toddler son was told he would not be invited to a preschool classmate’s birthday party.
—Ron Kampeas, Sun Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026
Investment hubs like Cayman Islands and Ireland were excluded.
—Lim Hui Jie,blair Baek, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
Batula walked out wrapped in a blanket, though Lola blankets would like to be excluded from the narrative.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 24 Apr. 2026
After the marathon, the AAU banned women from competing in races against men, as women had not previously been explicitly excluded.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 19 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for excluded
Adjective
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Three other vehicles with human drivers then appeared to illegally pass the stopped bus.—
Keri Heath,
Austin American Statesman,
3 Mar. 2026
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The truck crossed into the eastbound lane and crashed into the stopped Kia, striking the three pedestrians, CHP said.—
Aidin Vaziri,
San Francisco Chronicle,
17 Feb. 2026
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Vaping, meanwhile, is banned outright, and devices will be confiscated at the airport and may even attract fines.—
Shradha Shahani,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Apr. 2026
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The Vermont Principals’ Association banned the school, not just from basketball, but from all athletics and a range of academic competitions.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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When Ohio State’s Kayden McDonald and Georgia’s Christen Miller went early in the second round, that all but eliminated the option of the Ravens selecting an interior defensive lineman.—
Matt Moret,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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Israeli leaders say troops will remain in the zone, which extends about six miles into Lebanese territory, indefinitely, and that residents will not be allowed to return until the threat posed by Hezbollah to Israeli residents is eliminated.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Over the ensuing decades—and fully informed of the substantial executive power exercised by the Commission—the Supreme Court has repeatedly and expressly left Humphrey's Executor in place, and so precluded Presidents from removing Commissioners at will.—
Jon Brodkin,
ArsTechnica,
3 Sep. 2025
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Sean Jeans-Gail, vice president of government affairs and policy at the Rail Passengers Association, said Amtrak and many other ground transportation companies barred weapons on trains and buses after 9/11, but none put security measures in place to detect or screen every passenger for firearms.—
Claudia Lauer,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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The Navy declined to invite USA TODAY to a news briefing with the chief of naval operations and barred its reporter from entering.—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Logging is prohibited, planes must obey minimum altitude limits when flying over it, and motorized boats are limited to certain areas.—
Todd Richmond,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2026
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Anything that could be used as a weapon or cause harm is prohibited.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Trump has repeatedly said, including in a briefing immediately following the shooting, that the 20,000-square-foot addition would have prevented a would-be shooter from getting close to him.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
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The man reportedly told others to move out of the way just before the tree fell, which the people said likely prevented more of them from being hit.—
Kathryn Prociv,
NBC news,
28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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General Manager Ken Holland hinted at potentially being done after trading center Phillip Danault for a draft pick in December and acquiring Panarin at a suppressed price in February, though he has been known to under-promise often and, sometimes, over-deliver.—
Andrew Knoll,
Daily News,
3 Mar. 2026
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Supervising sound editor Alastair Sirkett told IndieWire that Peter Claffey’s big, former-rugby-player frame really helps that moment sing with suppressed panic.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Excluded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excluded. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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