elimination
Example Sentences
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The elimination of so many Iranian VIPs since last June’s 12-day war has diminished the theocracy.
That would prove the regime’s inability to defend itself, signifying it can’t long survive and exacerbating divisions within a system already rocked by an accelerated succession crisis and the elimination of many top leaders.
Staved off elimination in Game 6, giving up just one run in six innings.
From Los Angeles Times
While Hearts had last weekend off - having already suffered Scottish Cup elimination - Celtic were dumping Rangers out in a chaotic quarter-final, as Motherwell, also out of the competition, played catch-up in the league.
From BBC
Now he is debuting the new model amid a downturn in EV sales in the U.S., after the elimination of tax credits that encouraged EV sales.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.