eliminated

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That match ended in a draw, and South Africa went on to become the first host country to be eliminated in the group stage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Once he was eliminated, it was difficult to predict who would emerge from the top half of the men's draw.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Some critics worry that the change will encourage newbie investors to engage in riskier trades at a time when zero-commission, smartphone-based apps have already eliminated many traditional barriers to stock and options trading.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The Securities and Exchange Commission has finally eliminated one of its most unfair practices and most troubling examples of administrative overreach: the “gag rule.”

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

This bird, a ground nester and forager, was all but eliminated on treated areas.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson