eradicate
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But a target to eradicate long waits by the end of March was missed by the Scottish government, with more than 44,000 such cases recorded.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
“And, at the same time, to eradicate this crime. There should be no more disappeared in Mexico.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
“Our vision is ultimately to be in every school in the nation and to eradicate mass shootings,” Marston said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The WHO helped eradicate smallpox, established a framework that led to a dramatic worldwide reduction in tobacco use and helped control numerous pandemics, from Ebola to mpox to Zika.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026
He was psychically injured from not winning the tournament, and he couldn’t eradicate the sting of his four bitter losses—robberies, he called them—to Tal.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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