excludes
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The adjusted earnings figure excludes restructuring charges driven by February’s organizational changes.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
Adjusted earnings per share, which excludes the nonrecurring items, rose 11% to $2.45 to top the FactSet consensus of $2.32, the seventh straight bottom-line beat.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
Core PCE inflation, which excludes energy and food prices, came in at 2.9% year-over-year in the fourth quarter, above the 2.55% forecast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
This is a point made by leading climate scientists including Prof Kevin Anderson of Manchester University, who argues the 50% figure "excludes international aviation and shipping and our imports and exports".
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
It thus systematically excludes from consideration the very feature which makes scientific arguments distinctive: their appeal to superior evidence.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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