elimination
Example Sentences
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Times reported that Native Americans were calling for the elimination of Fullerton High School’s warrior mascot, but the school denied complete removal.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026
The decision "marks another milestone in the OPCW's efforts to achieve the complete and verified elimination of all remaining chemical weapons associated with the former Syrian government," said the watchdog's Director-General Fernando Arias.
From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026
The authors contend that no facility currently operating on Earth can guarantee complete containment, elimination, or control of an unknown alien microorganism if an accident were to occur.
From Science Daily • Jul. 6, 2026
In the round of 32, they were the better team against Netherlands but needed a stoppage-time header to avoid elimination.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026
It is possible to have liver damage sufficient to interfere with estrogen elimination without detection of the damage by any tests now available to the medical profession.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Vocabulary lists containing elimination
John F. Kennedy's Address to the American People on the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
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On Your Mark, Get Set, Commence Your Life!
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"Amigo Brothers" and "Lean on Me"
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