Sentence examples for omission in a from inspiring English sources

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This is a serious omission in a 130-minute movie.

Such as kicking the ball with his right foot, always a baffling omission in a top footballer.

In a 1997 case, the California Supreme Court ruled that an employer could be held liable for an omission in a reference.

Yet the chancellor said nothing about the missing £8bn, the bare minimum the NHS requires – the oddest omission in a budget entirely devised to spike Labour guns.

His mother sends him magazines from America, but we know little otherwise about his family — a striking omission in a novel about a young man grappling with his sexual identity, a struggle that feels more theoretical than personal.

It would have been a strange omission in a profile of someone who'd been the biggest-selling author for Gay Men's Press and had just died of an Aids-related illness, but she seemingly thought his sexuality should be kept secret.

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There should be an annual award for most glaring omission in an acceptance speech.

Mr. Obama pounced on that omission in an appearance in Melbourne, Fla., on Sunday.

That's a question Vali Nasr doesn't address, a revealing omission in an otherwise riveting analysis.

An odd omission in an otherwise exhaustive film was the absence of Clinton's claim, as First Lady, that her husband was the victim of a "vast rightwing conspiracy" to bring him down.

A number of Zuckerberg's statements could certainly be interpreted as lying by omission in an informal sense, but legally his testimony remains strategically vague enough to stay well within legal bounds.

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