was eliminating
- past progressive of eliminate.
Example Sentences
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Microsoft said Monday it was eliminating about 4,800 jobs -- roughly two percent of its global workforce -- in a cost-cutting move that will deliver a sweeping restructuring of its struggling Xbox gaming division.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the agency was eliminating the federal credits that contributed to stop-start’s widespread adoption.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
In March, the 43-year-old Hayward resident was caught off guard when he learned his employer, payment company Square, was eliminating his role as a development and operations engineer because of a reorganization.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2025
The biggest change the family made, though, was eliminating toddler formula from his diet.
From Salon ● Mar. 23, 2024
This, he thought, mournfully, was eliminating with a vengeance.
From Active Service by Crane, Stephen
