eradication

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Noun
  • The Vegas Golden Knights find themselves on the cusp of elimination, trailing 3-1 in the NHL's Western Conference Semifinals to the Edmonton Oilers, who won both Game 1 and Game 2 on Vegas' home ice.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
  • The series shifts back to Washington for Game 5 on Thursday, with the Eastern Conference’s top seed working to stave off elimination and the Hurricanes aiming for a second trip to the conference final in three seasons.
    Aaron Beard, Baltimore Sun, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Check out my top picks for data removal services here.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2025
  • Under the infrastructure team, for example, is a debris removal group, a utilities team and a group for hazards such as mudslides, according to a recording of a recovery meeting reviewed by The Times.
    Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • Yet Daniela sees not annihilation in her mother’s last days but something profoundly human—beyond memory as people typically understand it.
    Marion Renault, The Atlantic, 13 May 2025
  • Since President Trump took office in January, Head Start centers have been unnerved by an escalating series of threats, including, most recently, total annihilation.
    Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Following the faith’s core beliefs in nonviolence and justice, Quakers have demonstrated for the abolition of slavery, in favor of the suffrage movement, against both World Wars, and the U.S. roles in the wars in Vietnam and Afghanistan, said Ross Brubeck, 38, one of the Quaker march organizers.
    Luis Andres Henao, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2025
  • Last month, Musk took to his social media platform X to seemingly express support for the abolition of intellectual property laws.
    Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Now, some say artificial intelligence is ushering in a new era of creative destruction – but what exactly is being creatively destroyed, and what’s replacing it?
    Joe McKendrick, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
  • He and other firefighters returning from distress calls described an apocalyptic level of destruction.
    Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Even articles on menopause or contraception underperform in search results—a silent erasure that intersects with broader underinvestment in women’s health education and services.
    Geri Stengel, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
  • But Blake couldn’t stop the Edmonton Oilers’ erasure of the Kings’ 2-0 series lead.
    Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Early improvement in life expectancy came from reducing childhood mortality.
    Bill Conerly, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • Yet a shattering tragedy at around the film’s mid-point upsets that trajectory entirely, as their convoy of cars become stationary, and confrontations with mortality must be sought.
    David Katz, IndieWire, 16 May 2025
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“Eradication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eradication. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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