ERADICATIONS Synonyms: 80 Similar and Opposite Words

eradications

noun

plural of eradication

as in removals

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The lower courts said migrants are entitled to notice and the opportunity to challenge their removals before immigration officers attempt to send them to countries that are not their own.

— Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026
In granting the government's request for a stay, the court on Tuesday cleared federal officials to enforce rapid third-country removals for now while also agreeing to take up the case for oral argument in December.

— Laura Romero, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026

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Week-one eliminations seem wholly unfair, but Dancing With the Stars is nothing if not cutthroat as hell.

— Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2026
The pair were ultimately not eliminated — season 35 is the first time since 2018 that DWTS brought back eliminations during premiere week — but Carson had some choice words for the judges and their scores.

— Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Sep. 2026

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Because the majority of deaths in remote or low-income countries occur at home rather than in a hospital, clinical or medical descriptions of the reasons for the mortalities also remain unknown.

— Diane Cole, NPR, 29 May 2026
And, as Odell noted, the recruitment of additional wolves will be a key factor in establishing a viable population of gray wolves in Colorado — especially due to the mortalities that have already occurred there.

— Kris Millgate, Outdoor Life, 22 Jan. 2026

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That’s converting a loss into an erasure, and erasures are much cheaper to correct than silent errors.

— John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Erroneous erasures In April, a Slack channel for moderators of the r/AskHistorians Reddit community was usually busy.

— Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of erasures

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