eliminator
Americannoun
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a person or thing that eliminates.
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Also called battery eliminator. a device that operates from a power line to supply current and voltage to a circuit designed to be operated by a battery.
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Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi produced his latest extraordinary innings by hitting 97 from just 29 balls in the Indian Premier League eliminator against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
On Saturday, live on BBC Two, she faces Ellie Bouttell in a WBC title eliminator.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2026
Shane Wright scored with the final play of the game as St Helens snatched a sensational come-from-behind Super League play-off eliminator victory against Leeds Rhinos at a stunned Headingley.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2025
They therefore avoid Saturday's eliminator, which is set to be contested between Superchargers and Rockets.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2025
A process of elimination with you as the eliminator.
From Trailin'! by Brand, Max
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