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elimination

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


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"This is the third elimination in a row, so we are not part of the first-class teams any more."

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

After stumbling in the group-play final, which Turkey won with a goal deep in stoppage time, the U.S. will have no room for error in its first elimination game.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

The characterization departs from how political scientists typically define communism, which is generally understood as an ideology centered on collective ownership of the means of production and the elimination of private ownership of productive assets.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

The elimination of the pattern day-trading rule, which was removed by regulators earlier this month, means activity should continue to increase in 2026, Ali said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

Home in his apartment in Brooklyn, Bobby went through what was becoming his routine: elimination of social engagements, long periods of solitary study, analysis of games, and a search for innovations in openings.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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