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Politicians representing Greenland, which has a large degree of autonomy from Denmark, on Thursday complained to national broadcaster DR that the government in Copenhagen is excluding them from deliberations about negotiations with the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

It is also important to note that the claim made on Thursday by Noem that the FBI is excluding Minnesota authorities from the investigation because only the FBI has jurisdiction is completely incorrect as well.

From Slate • Jan. 8, 2026

It also said it is excluding data from patients at some of the sites where the study was conducted, citing “irregularities due to clinical trial execution.”

From MarketWatch • Dec. 3, 2025

That is excluding the millions of non-filers who used the system to claim Economic Impact Payments.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 9, 2022

When the amount in controversy between two parties is less than $300, exclusive of costs—that is, excluding or not counting costs—the case cannot be appealed to the Supreme Court.

From Civil Government of Virginia by Fox, William Fayette