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eliminating

  • present participle
    of eliminate.
    eliminate
    verb (used with object)
    to remove or get rid of, especially as being in some way undesirable.

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In China, the market for "legacy premium brands is in severe decline due to intense competition from new Chinese alternatives, basically eliminating profitability for legacy premium brands," the chief executive said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

Meanwhile, the Vision Zero plan introduced 11 years ago by then-Mayor Eric Garcetti, with a goal of eliminating traffic deaths with roadway design and safety improvements, has fallen far short.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Under that document, eliminating or watering down the trust’s power requires its support, plus, in various cases, support from three quarters of the board or shareholder majorities as high as 85%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

What has been much harder to establish is whether eliminating amyloid can also limit tau accumulation in the human brain.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

Taylor said, “I was just eliminating . . .” But she was already gone, catching up to the stretcher.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben