eliminating

present participle of eliminate

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Recent Examples of eliminating Musk has proposed eliminating over 300 of the 400 plus Federal agencies. Jerrold Lundquist, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025 In the end, the Bucs didn’t need the win, because the Falcons fell to the Panthers later in the day, eliminating Atlanta from postseason contention. Zak Keefer, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025 Generative AI search products like Google’s AI Overviews pull content directly from websites into search results, in many cases eliminating the need for users to visit the original sources. Marc McCollum, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025 The team would go on to have a 7-9 record before their Week 18 game against Washington, eliminating them from the playoffs. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025 Meanwhile, Virginia has embraced tax relief, whether through its agenda of eliminating the tax on service worker tips or by cutting personal taxes for middle-income families. Matt Morgan, Baltimore Sun, 5 Jan. 2025 Professor Freedman believes eliminating plastics is not the answer, but focus should rather be on reducing their spread. Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 4 Jan. 2025 From meeting minutes to financial statements, the technology provides a tamper-proof record, eliminating concerns about unauthorized alterations. Ethan Stone, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025 However, because there are benefits to daytime naps, eliminating them may not be suitable for everyone. Mill Etienne, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eliminating
Verb
  • That led to rules excluding people with a criminal history from getting licenses, according to a report that includes information about Denver’s social equity program.
    Judith Kohler, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2025
  • And that’s excluding Musk’s Tesla options that were voided by the Delaware judge in January 2024.
    Matt Durot, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Thermostats matter Being prepared is key to preventing frozen pipes, Prime Drain Cleaning and Plumbing Owner Brycen Sperlich told USA TODAY.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Without the need to respect Miami’s rushing attack teams cap off their secondary with two-safety-high looks, preventing Miami’s deep passes.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 4 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Smith, who is now winding down both his cases against the president-elect due to a longstanding Department of Justice policy prohibiting the prosecution of a sitting president, has not provided any details about the contents of his report.
    Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 8 Jan. 2025
  • That has prompted states including Colorado, New York and California to enact legislation prohibiting medical debt from being included on residents' credit reports or factored into their credit scores.
    Noam Levey, NPR, 7 Jan. 2025

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“Eliminating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eliminating. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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