Sentence examples for stunning omission from inspiring English sources

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The guide to "Phoenix, Scottsdale, Sedona & Central Arizona," for example, makes no mention of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation at Taliesen West, a stunning omission.

Given the fact that new trade rules would be worth around $500bn per year to developing countries, according to the World Bank, compared to around $50bn for aid - and offer the only prospect for genuine progression out of poverty - Geldof's relative silence on them has been a stunning omission.

The lack of investment in healthcare was a stunning omission, particularly since free healthcare was a key tenet that communist leaders used to distinguish their system from the capitalism of the West – supported by the belief that a healthy body led to a healthy mind that would choose the most rational ideology (theirs).

Or at least acknowledge the reason for this stunning omission?

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The omission is stunning, and especially given recent events.

The omission was particularly stunning considering the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), led by President appointed Thomas Wheeler, voted to overturn municipal broadband laws in North Carolina and Tennessee earlier this year, a move that will allow government-owned networks (GONs) in that state to expand.

By not coming out -- or remaining in that gray area where people know you're gay but you won't say the words -- you are, as Ellen Page put it earlier this year in her stunning coming out speech, lying by omission.

"The trial had oscillations which were the result of stunning flaws, or amnesia, in the investigation and omissions in the investigative activity," the judges wrote.

But when you consider that Dennis Taylor won his world title in one of the most stunning sporting moments of the decade, then maybe his omission from the list of winners is even more staggering.

Yes, Bernanke made one stunning mistake of judgment; he did not rescue Lehman Brothers from bankruptcy, and this omission caused a horrific ripple effect that froze money markets across the globe and caused investors to lose some grandiose amounts.

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