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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

The stories omit any critical analysis of standing, jurisdiction, merits or precedent.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Former Arsenal striker Ian Wright was critical of Arteta's decision to omit Martinelli from the squad, as well as the club's treatment of the forward.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 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

But I do notice they omit the part where I covered her in flowers.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins

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

It omits adjustments for risk or maturity mismatches.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

The core CPI omits energy and has proven to be a better predictor of long-run trends in U.S. inflation.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 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

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

The Journal’s analysis omitted Tesla when calculating aggregates and trends.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

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

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

"They had a good start to the season," said Tuchel, who has again omitted Manchester City's Phil Foden.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

I omitted the new developments with Katz and Haskel, afraid of condemning myself.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

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

The company said that its comparable sales at U.S. locations, omitting fuel, increased by 2.6% in the quarter, owing to pressure in its pharmacy unit following changes to Medicare drug price regulations.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 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

He also recorded three albums — “Way Out West,” “A Night at the Village Vanguard” and “The Freedom Suite” — using the innovative lineup of tenor saxophone, bass and drums, omitting any chord-producing instrument.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026

“I dare say,” replied Mrs. Weston, smiling, “that I thought so then;—but since we have parted, I can never remember Emma’s omitting to do any thing I wished.”

From "Emma" by Jane Austen


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