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[oh-mit] / oʊˈmɪt /


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But Hoover, the former Biden administration advisor, said those calculations omit how much the country would have saved in avoided health care costs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Last week, Hesson did explain how Pakistan came to omit seven players from their original touring party.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

Hedge funds’ U.S. regulatory disclosures omit foreign stocks and ownership of private companies, categories that include some of Situational Awareness’s most profitable positions including Anthropic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026

Moscow has said it will omit military hardware from the procession for the first time in almost 20 years.

From Barron's ● May 7, 2026

I do not wish to omit an important issue, and an error from which princes protect themselves with difficulty if they are not extremely prudent, or if they do not make good choices.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli

It also omits Lee and focuses primarily on James Dean’s Cal Trask, one of Cathy’s sons, leaving most of her story to secondhand whispers.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

The EV’s most distinguishing feature is its mouthless face that, needing to admit less cooling airflow, omits an upper grille opening.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

If a wedding invitation omits the dress code, one golden rule remains: Don’t outshine the bride.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

In fact, the building's own website completely omits the discount grocer from its curated online neighbourhood guide, choosing instead to highlight pricier nearby options like Whole Foods and Brooklyn Fare.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

On the FBI’s public website, the account of the Doll Woman case still omits any mention of her, even though the need for secrecy is long past.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

He accused them of having "breached their duties, performed actions contrary to the art of healing" and having "omitted all the acts they were required to perform."

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Ali Brigginshaw has missed out on the chance to go for a fourth World Cup winners' medal after being omitted from Australia's women's squad.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

That’s the smallest increase since 2019 if the pandemic era is omitted.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

It cited elevated uncertainty due in part from geopolitics and omitted previous language that had attributed elevated inflation partly to supply shocks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Also omitted were his mentions of the biomedical team working with John Lawrence; consequently, the article gave readers the impression that the radioisotope and neutron work was solely a two-brother effort.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Steve Kim admitted omitting more than $27,500 in earnings from his 2021 return.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

But reducing or omitting speech from a movie’s audio tracks forces viewers to give the screen their full attention, which Netflix and other streaming services assume is a lost cause in the second-screen era.

From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026

Bloom says he has used a variety of approaches including accounting for distance, economic gravity, the size of the economy and selectively omitting potential outliers.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

The last time sales were that weak was in 2014, omitting the COVID-19 pandemic era.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026

Penelope hardly thought this necessary, but Lady Constance assured her that signed, binding contracts were the custom in these parts, a charming formality which she would not dream of omitting.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood


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