eliminated
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During development, microglia influence which synapses neurons retain and which ones are eliminated.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
Switching to or from spousal benefits was effectively eliminated in 2015.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Syracuse has also eliminated 93 academic programs that it said didn’t draw enough students, such as child therapy and Middle Eastern studies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
As soon as the Braves were eliminated from the 2014 postseason chase, the team fired general manager Frank Wren.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
An obvious possible answer is that they were killed off or else eliminated indirectly by the first arriving humans.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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