eliminate
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In a 2-1 split, the agency voted to eliminate the cap and said it would instead review proposed station acquisitions on a case-by-case basis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Hundreds of Taiwanese citizens began examining LiDAR profile images and helping the researchers eliminate tens of thousands of false candidates.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
But a strong quarter would not eliminate the coming supply.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
For Paramount, finalizing the transaction by year’s end would eliminate such payments in 2027.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
“So you both eliminate the maid?” asked Poirot.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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Some criticism of the situation has involved concerns over the Schengen Area - an agreement which eliminates border checks and now encompasses more than 450 million people and 29 countries in Europe.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Although sodium-ion batteries cost more than lithium ones, Mossburg said their battery systems still save customers money: The technology does not heat up like lithium, so it eliminates the need for expensive cooling technology.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
The main value of a trade agreement isn’t that it lowers tariffs but that it eliminates doubt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Slaughter disrupts this design and largely eliminates its incentives for bipartisanship.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
That eliminates gorillas and elephants, even though they are vegetarians with admirably nonfinicky food preferences and represent a lot of meat.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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Since 2021, 26 states have reduced their income-tax rates, including New Hampshire and Tennessee, which also eliminated taxes on investment income.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
Over the years, the company has eliminated flavors, including cherry, while shrinking its containers—from eight ounces to six to 5.3.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Conor McVeigh would like to see bTB "completely eliminated"
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
The findings suggest that mathematical limits cannot be eliminated, but they do not prevent countries from designing electoral systems that balance the three competing goals more successfully.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
A second contractor received the exclusive right to rent Kodaks to fair visitors, the Kodak being a new kind of portable camera that eliminated the need for lens and shutter adjustments.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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Kennedy and several other Cabinet members have reportedly embraced versions of the plan, which emphasizes grass-fed meat and fermented foods while eliminating alcohol and sugary foods.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
About 400 of the roughly 4,000 apparel factories in the country have shut over the past two years, eliminating tens of thousands of jobs, according to the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Their chart shows the biggest five stocks in the U.S. now have a price-to-earnings ratio that’s just marginally higher than the other 495 stocks, eliminating the premium they have consistently enjoyed since 2017.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
American policymakers should concentrate their efforts on accelerating the domestic AI industry and eliminating bottlenecks that would slow down AI-bred innovations such as new drugs, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The sleeveless dress is gathered at my ribs, not my waist, largely eliminating any help the padding would have given my figure.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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