elimination
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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
Since the U.S.’s elimination, there has been a scramble to revisit our soccer development system and the reasons this massive nation still loses to tiny countries with fewer people than Ohio.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Just once Winston caught a phrase— “complete and final elimination of Goldsteinism”—jerked out very rapidly and, as it seemed, all in one piece, like a line of type cast solid.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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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
The Catalan side made it to the knockout stage of Europe’s top club competition after two consecutive eliminations in the group stage.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 16, 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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