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elimination

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


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They began the elimination leg in last place, meaning they had to get a move on to avoid being sent home at the halfway point of the journey.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Battery-powered vehicles make up only a small percentage of the vehicles on the road, and sales of new models have slowed after the elimination of federal tax credits.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Notre Dame went 2-0 in Pool A. Norco must win Tuesday against Ayala to avoid elimination.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

“Everyone knows it’s an elimination game,” added McTavish’s linemate Cutter Gauthier.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Botanists at the Connecticut Arboretum declare that the elimination of beautiful native shrubs and wildflowers has reached the proportions of a “roadside crisis.”

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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