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as in elimination
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as in extermination
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RuPaul's Drag Race season 17 elimination order: Who went home and why each queen left ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: There’s speculation that your relationship with Kori isn’t real.—
Joey Nolfi,
EW.com,
15 Mar. 2025 -
And in 2019—when the country was on the verge of losing its elimination status—there was a startling 1,274 cases, largely driven by massive outbreaks in New York.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
14 Mar. 2025
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Later, Ullyot released another statement related to the article’s removal.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
20 Mar. 2025
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Carrillo said the management company has submitted an application to the county for carport debris removal.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Mar. 2025
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Neither the annihilation of the state nor tariffs may cause a recession, but uncertainty might.—
Mike O'Sullivan,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2025
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Because of this, the research team believes that the source causing the annihilation weighs less than WIMPs and is slower than cosmic rays.—
Monica Cull,
Discover Magazine,
11 Mar. 2025
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The Black colonial women of Boston were pioneers in the fight for justice, laying the groundwork for abolition and civil rights.—
Ed Gaskin,
Boston Herald,
9 Mar. 2025
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McMahon did not, however, explicitly call on Monday for the total abolition of the Education Department.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA TODAY,
7 Mar. 2025
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The war at its height displaced around 90% of Gaza’s population and has caused vast destruction across the territory.—
Ibrahim Hazboun,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Mar. 2025
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Another defendant, Lucy Grace Nelson, was charged in Colorado federal court on Feb. 26 with malicious destruction of property.—
Kevin Breuninger,
CNBC,
20 Mar. 2025
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Our erasure goes back to the early days of the pandemic, when we were fed the false narrative that contracting Covid-19 ended in one of two ways: either fully recovering in two weeks, or dying from the infection.—
Elizabeth Yuko,
Rolling Stone,
15 Mar. 2025
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The speculation here is that stable, private money will be the instigator of the erasure.—
John Tamny,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
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Bernstein and von Karajan, Danish continues, exemplify this duality, engaging openly with universal human issues like ambition, mortality, regret, and reconciliation. Music, central to both conductors' lives, plays a significant role in Last Call.—
Court Stroud,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
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The authors concluded that semen quality may be a universal biomarker of morbidity (having a disease) and mortality.—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
12 Mar. 2025
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“Eradication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eradication. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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