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And that’s before Gibbs-White, or any other potential incomings, necessitate more exclusions.—Elias Burke, New York Times, 23 July 2025 Today, youth distress and crime reflect a deep social fracture, one that can only be healed by addressing the root causes of social exclusion, school dropout, and chronic unemployment.—Photovogue, Vogue, 23 July 2025 Who pays capital gains on home sales Enacted in 1997, the $250,000 and $500,000 capital gains exclusions — which apply to primary home sales — have never been indexed for inflation.—Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 23 July 2025 Leaders are often quietly pushed out through subtle exclusion, reputation erosion, and authority transfer.—Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for exclusion
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Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin exclusion-, exclusio, from excludere
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