Sentence examples for to rule out from inspiring English sources

The phrase 'to rule out' is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to say that you are excluding something or someone from consideration or as a possibility. For example, "We needed to rule out any other possible causes before settling on this diagnosis."

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to rule out

verb

To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.

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He refused to rule out limited redundancies.

"I've learned never to rule out anything.

Who am I to rule out anything?

She appeared not to rule out discussing a rescue plan.

(Mr. Donilon refused Sunday to rule out a repeat).

I've learned not to rule out anything in life".

Then again, he's not about to rule out anything.

He, however, refused to rule out tabling a hostile offer.

The son also refuses to rule out leaving.

It is impossible to rule out terrorist attacks.

We had to rule out lavender and royal blue".

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