Example Sentences
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Safe and effective vaccines have been widely available since the 1960s; by 2000, the U.S. declared measles eliminated here.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
Measles cases have hit a record in the United States not seen since 1991, nearly a decade before the viral disease was declared eliminated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
The potential benefits of coffee, however, can be diluted or eliminated by the stuff many people add to it, the authors said, like sugar, syrups and creamers with a lot of saturated fat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Researchers found that gaining coverage improved access to care reduced depression and nearly eliminated catastrophic medical bills.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
I went on to the countywide competition, but I was eliminated there.
From "Doing Time Online" by Jan Siebold
