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eliminate

[ih-lim-uh-neyt] / ɪˈlɪm əˌneɪt /


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The “easiest” way to solve the state’s budget problems and improve government services for taxpayers is to “minimize and eventually eliminate fraud,” said Kiley.

From Los Angeles Times

It was his ninth goal of the season but the disappointing result saw Marseille lose further ground at the top of the Ligue 1 table, three days after they were eliminated from the Champions League.

From Barron's

Rising measles incidence worldwide has led to outbreaks in countries where the disease had previously been eliminated.

From The Wall Street Journal

“But when you have this zero tolerance, when the quantity of arrests matters far more than the quality of arrests, you eliminate any ability to have that cooperation.”

From Los Angeles Times

The enhanced deduction does not eliminate the need to pay taxes on those benefits, but can offset the tax an individual or couple may have to pay.

From MarketWatch