ruled out
Example Sentences
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On Sunday in the Premier League, West Ham saw their equalising goal against Arsenal ruled out for a foul by Pablo on David Raya.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Weeks after Powell ruled out 75-basis-point increases, the Fed did one—and then three more.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Jiaming Cui, assistant professor of computer science at Virginia Tech who authored the study, suggested more cases can’t be ruled out.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
Caroline Semaille, director of Public Health France, also said it could not be ruled out that people transmit the virus "48 hours before the onset of symptoms".
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
The fact that he’d previously lied about their coupling, and hadn’t done the spiritual work to put it behind him, ruled out his participation in the mission.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
