excludes

present tense third-person singular of exclude

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of excludes By endorsing films submitted through these entities, the Academy unwittingly supports a censorship system that excludes vital voices, especially those of independent filmmakers and the Iranian diaspora. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025 The city’s general fund, the main fund covering day-to-day expenses, excludes things like the capital improvement budget. Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025 That excludes everything that’s new. Tim Brinkhof, Big Think, 15 Sep. 2025 However, the rise in headline annual inflation and a core measure of inflation that excludes food and energy came in in line with Wall Street’s expectations. John Towfighi, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025 One key difference between the two bills so far is the upper chamber’s use of the concept known as ancillary assets, which excludes some digital asset transactions from securities regulation. Julia Shapero, The Hill, 9 Sep. 2025 This generally applies to the think tanks and generally excludes media sites like the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Washington Post, Bloomberg and Reuters, all of which are listed at the end. Ken Roberts, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 Investors will be keeping a close eye on core inflation data coming out on Thursday, which excludes food and energy prices. Sean Conlon,lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025 The promotion also excludes XL and specialty pizzas, according to the Domino's website. Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 5 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for excludes
Verb
  • The platform bans content that glorifies violence, incites harm or celebrates attacks.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • That’s in part because of a new law passed in the 2025 Idaho legislative session, against Boise’s wishes, that bans public camping.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Suprauno eliminates the need for salt in cotton dyeing and reduction clearing in polyester.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 12 Sep. 2025
  • GearFlex eliminates that tradeoff.
    Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The platform also prohibits violent threats, incitement to violence or promotion of criminal activity.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The lawsuit, filed in Cole County Circuit Court, argues that the Missouri Constitution prohibits lawmakers from redrawing congressional districts more than once a decade.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The First Amendment, which prevents the government from making laws that abridge freedom of expression, has regularly been found to broadly protect free speech when challenges reach the Supreme Court.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Thumbing buttons on the steering wheel then adjusts how much the car’s computer prevents or allows slides, either under hard braking, while cornering or during acceleration.
    Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Legal experts, including Hatfield, have argued that the Missouri Constitution bars lawmakers from redrawing congressional districts more than once a decade.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Chill the Snickers bars in the fridge for 15 to 30 minutes before chopping.
    Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Excludes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excludes. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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