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elimination

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


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The elimination of such tasks can leave a gap that may call for a shift in how productivity is considered and measured, Richardson added.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

He also oversaw the elimination of around 60,000 jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Staved off elimination in Game 6, giving up just one run in six innings.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

Real made Guardiola pay a heavy price for his ambition, with City now facing Champions League elimination at their hands for the third successive season.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

The first necessity is the elimination of tolerances on the chlorinated hydrocarbons, the organic phosphorus group, and other highly toxic chemicals.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson