excluding
Example Sentences
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The trade deficit widened by $10.5 billion in February, excluding imports and exports of gold that aren’t counted in GDP.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“Double-digit profit growth forecasts remain in place across many regions, and there is, so far, little evidence of broader economic damage—earnings expectations excluding energy, for example, continue to edge higher.”
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Tokyo’s food prices excluding fresh items climbed 4.9%, compared with February’s 5.5% rise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Tokyo consumer prices, excluding fresh food, rose 1.7% in March year-on-year, a slower pace than February’s 1.8%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Many participles have turned into prepositions, such as according, allowing, barring, concerning, considering, excepting, excluding, failing, following, given, granted, including, owing, regarding, and respecting, and they don’t need subjects at all.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
