eliminations

plural of elimination

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Recent Examples of eliminations Many institutions are grappling with budget cuts, program eliminations, and closures due to declining enrollment and financial pressures. Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026 Much of the penultimate episode is about tying up loose ends and spending some wholesome time together before the eliminations inevitably begin, and … honestly, everyone is just getting along pretty well. Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 11 July 2026 This will include approximately 1,600 role eliminations today, and in addition, four studios will leave XBOX to new management. Jennifer Maas, Variety, 6 July 2026 Given how scarring those early eliminations were at Russia 2018 and Qatar 2022, their advancement alone has some restorative worth. Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 26 June 2026 The City Council approved its latest budget earlier this month, overcoming a $66 million deficit with fee hikes, eliminations of vacant positions and other spending cuts. Sacbee.com, 22 June 2026 As a result, Awbrey became one of three dancers cut in the third round of eliminations in training camp. Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026 The return of Rachel Reilly was gloriously entertaining, there was no static majority alliance simply mowing down the opposition, and there were griping eliminations along the way. Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 4 June 2026 However, the university had initially projected that as many as 150 positions could be impacted through a combination of vacancy eliminations, retirements, and layoffs. Adam Thompson, CBS News, 3 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eliminations
Noun
  • The proof-of-concept preclinical trial involved gallbladder removals in large, non-primate mammals.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 9 July 2026
  • Though many of these resources were subsequently restored in the months that followed, the speed and scale of the removals make a full accounting difficult.
    John Kubale, The Conversation, 8 July 2026
Noun
  • Even though Yates told staff of her drug use history, staff placed her in a cell where she would not be monitored for withdrawals or overdoses, the suit alleged.
    Theresa Clift July 17, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026
  • Second, unless the account holder is withdrawing their money to help pay for their education, to buy a home or deal with disaster recovery, any withdrawals are subject to ordinary income tax rates.
    Jay L. Zagorsky, The Conversation, 17 July 2026

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“Eliminations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eliminations. Accessed 20 Jul. 2026.

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