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eradicate

[ih-rad-i-keyt] / ɪˈræd ɪˌkeɪt /


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He has since said he would like to eradicate waits of more than two years within 12 months and bring the overall waiting list down to pre-pandemic levels by the end of the parliament.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

China and other countries, Cambodia’s government in recent months embarked on a nationwide crackdown it said would eradicate online-scam activity by the end of April.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 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

"My next chapter must be to eradicate this devastating disease from our shores once and for all," said Steenhuisen, whose handling of the crisis has been sharply criticised.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

“We aren’t trying to eradicate peculiardom—we’re trying to save it!”

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs




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