Example Sentences

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Eradicating graft is one of the top requirements for Ukraine's application for EU membership.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

Eradicating those hits means cracking down on them.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2023

Eradicating smallpox entirely on a global scale was a technical impossibility.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2021

Eradicating the rats involved painstakingly laying bait in nooks and crannies across the landscape, flavoured with everything from peanut butter to chocolate "to make sure we got the picky ones", Ms Challenger explains.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2021

Eradicating ink is simply a bleaching process," she remarked, "which leaves the iron of the ink as a white oxide instead of a black oxide.

From Constance Dunlap by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)