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eliminate

[ih-lim-uh-neyt] / ɪˈlɪm əˌneɪt /


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Another scenario that could result in significant environmental damage to waterways and the ocean is a massive leak, although such a leak would eliminate the possibility of a more dangerous explosion.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Because of this complexity, anti-aging researchers are increasingly moving away from strategies that attempt to eliminate all senescent cells.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Last year, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei predicted External link that AI could eliminate half of all entry-level, white-collar jobs within five years.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

By treating methane waste with the same gravity as a fire or a blowout, the industry can eliminate a major liability, addressing the world’s immediate energy needs efficiently and responsibly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

There, in the spring of 1955, some 2000 acres of salt marsh in St. Lucie County were treated with dieldrin in an attempt to eliminate the larvae of the sandfly.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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