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elimination

[ih-lim-uh-ney-shuhn] / ɪˌlɪm əˈneɪ ʃən /


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Even the most patchouli-infested precincts of the most fervently peacenik campuses would not have dared to hope for what the two leaders tried to agree to: full elimination of nuclear arms on both sides.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

MI London, who were previously winless in five games, slumped to 23-5 and 64-8 and were on the brink of elimination to their rivals London Spirit.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

"The United States is using its lawful authority to obtain the elimination of unreasonable acts, policies, and practices that burden US commerce," said Kush Desai, a White House spokesperson, in a statement.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

California has long been the leader in electric-vehicle adoption, which has continued this year despite the elimination of federal tax credits.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Only his death had saved Nox from elimination.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas

Nadella criticized executives who have thought of AI technology as a tool for reducing costs through job eliminations.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

But this isn’t to say that workers of any age should blithely assume they’ll be immune to job eliminations due to AI.

From MarketWatch Oct. 26, 2025

From the breakneck eliminations of “Chopped” to the glitzy stakes of “Top Chef,” it’s easy to feel as though food television has entered its well-worn phase — perfectly palatable, but lacking a certain secret ingredient.

From Salon Dec. 25, 2024

Defending pro stock motorcycle winner Gaige Herrera leads six-time champion Matt Smith by 123 points in that category and could clinch the title before Sunday’s eliminations.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 15, 2024

There were no eliminations, but the team with the best record would get extra credit.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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