elimination
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He believes that the elimination of a second simultaneous vote for a replacement removes “the political incentive for gamesmanship around recalls.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
After that elimination, Chandler developed a superstition of never again giving pre-match interviews - as the last time he did so was before the 4-0 defeat.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
That process of elimination has repeatedly played an important role in particle physics.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
Back-to-back years of thousands of cases set the stage for the country to lose its measles elimination status that it achieved in 2000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
The first two days’ worth of competition was to whittle those two thousand plus fencers down to a manageable sixty-four when the elimination bouts began.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
Nike NKE -1.06%decrease; red down pointing triangle expects to record a charge of $300 million related to cost-cutting efforts, including job eliminations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 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
This has been a common theme of the Dodgers’ recent postseason failings, when high-powered lineups have sputtered in surprise playoff eliminations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2024
The last night of the eliminations turned out like the second night.
From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls
Vocabulary lists containing elimination
John F. Kennedy's Address to the American People on the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
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