Example Sentences

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In fact, since City lost the Champions League final to Chelsea in 2021, no other team has eliminated them from the competition.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

He has eliminated whole layers of government, abolishing eight ministries or agencies and cutting nearly 150,000 jobs from the state payroll, while pushing ambitious rail and power projects.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

It has eliminated management layers and realigned reporting units.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

Once a country has eliminated measles, there is almost no risk from the disease as long as vaccination rates stay high.

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2025

The Goodmans estimate that this has eliminated some 270,000 pounds of pesticide and 8 million pounds of petrochemical fertilizer that would otherwise have been applied to those fields.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan