leaving (out)

Definition of leaving (out)next
present participle of leave (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for leaving (out)
Verb
  • This, to justify excluding sociology classes as meeting core requirements, now the status quo for all state universities in Florida.
    Wendy Nelson Espeland, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • For the first nine months of the year, sales globally were up 1%, excluding the impact of currency exchange rates.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Like the pharaohs and emperors of antiquity, the president weaponizes the past to justify his present actions and future plans, omitting and embellishing events of yesteryear to fit a bellicose agenda.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
  • By omitting the title requirement, the guidance mischaracterizes which programs are eligible for an exemption under the Act, making exemptions available for a much broader category of degree programs.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Fiber slows digestion, preventing sharp glucose spikes while delivering antioxidants that protect brain cells.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Coronary heart disease occurs when fatty deposits called plaque build up in the heart’s arteries, preventing them from delivering oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.
    Barbara Mantel, NBC news, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Leaving (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leaving%20%28out%29. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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