eliminate
Example Sentences
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Huntsman said earlier this year that the Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors was reassigning or eliminating a third of his staff.
From Los Angeles Times
Researchers continue to search for clues that point beyond the model, and eliminating one possibility helps narrow the field.
From Science Daily
The outdoor mall survived the blaze but needed to be refurbished to eliminate contaminants that the fire could have spread, Caruso said.
From Los Angeles Times
When the New World screwworm last spread across the United States, it caused widespread damage to livestock and took decades to eliminate.
From Science Daily
U.S. businesses have eliminated nearly 1.2 million positions through November, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas, which advises companies on staff reductions and helps departing employees find new work.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
