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omission

[oh-mish-uhn] / oʊˈmɪʃ ən /


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It seemed possible those photos were a matter of off hours or poor angles or selective omission.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026

"I sincerely regret any action, omission, misunderstanding or misinterpretation that may have resulted in a non-compliance with the order," a humbled Duale told the court.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

In addition, the authors say selective use of photographs and the omission of potentially important factors, including human hunting, made it harder to determine what was truly driving changes in vegetation.

From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026

An inquest jury into the teenager's death will look at whether any "act or omission by a police officer" caused or contributed to his death.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

It has a major omission, however: Indigenous peoples.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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