elimination

Example Sentences

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The UK recently lost its World Health Organization measles elimination status after over 2,900 cases of measles were confirmed in England in 2024, the highest level for more than a decade.

From BBC

Powerhouse batsman Tim David has only just returned from a hamstring tear suffered in December, while Stoinis injured his hand fielding in the shock defeat to Zimbabwe that left Australia on the brink of elimination.

From Barron's

Stung from suffering a midweek German Cup elimination by Bayern Munich, Leipzig were dominant in the opening half.

From Barron's

In January, the World Health Organization announced the UK had lost its measles elimination status following outbreaks in 2024.

From BBC

And before the Games are over, they could find themselves on a romantic Italian date, facing off in the elimination round of the Olympic women’s hockey tournament.

From The Wall Street Journal