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That failed deal was part of a cluster of agreements between the two nations meant to supplement the larger deal from May, which had excluded some economic sectors.

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026

The French aerospace-industry supplier said Friday that its new 2025 outlook includes the impact of tariffs, which the company had excluded up until now due to uncertainty about their effect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

Robert Perry — briefed Deputy Danny Batanero on the case and said Duran may have been a suspect, even though Rivera had excluded him just hours earlier.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2025

New York-based group Human Rights Watch reported that the authorities had excluded eight other prospective candidates from the election through prosecution and imprisonment.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2024

There was a man living about a mile away whom the Baptists had excluded about a year before, and who had no good feeling for them.

From Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings by Graham, Robert