as in excluded
to prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of
the stiff entry fee is intended to eliminate less-than-serious competitors
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Recent Examples of eliminated
The 5-11 Saints are eliminated from playoff contention, but Tampa Bay, which is 9-7, will clinch the NFC South with a victory on Sunday.
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Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
The Seahawks are eliminated, but QB Geno Smith is playing for $6 million in contract incentives.
—Vic Tafur, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
Under his leadership, Washington made one playoff appearance but was eliminated in the wild-card round.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
On the other hand, the team has won only two games under his leadership and was eliminated from the playoffs all the way back in Week 14, which wouldn't seem to be a vote of confidence for Ulbrich.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
The FairTax Act would have eliminated most current federal taxes in favor of a 23% federal sales tax.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
However, brands might want to create secondary lines (or recreate them since many eliminated them at the turn of the century).
—Stéphane Jg Girod, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Forbes highlights the stark reality of white-collar job cuts, with middle-management positions being systematically eliminated at organizations like Google, Meta, UPS and others.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Customers, however, complained about poor rearward visibility, and the feature was eliminated for the remaining years of C2 production.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 3 Jan. 2025
Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
The Seahawks are eliminated, but QB Geno Smith is playing for $6 million in contract incentives.
—Vic Tafur, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
Under his leadership, Washington made one playoff appearance but was eliminated in the wild-card round.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
On the other hand, the team has won only two games under his leadership and was eliminated from the playoffs all the way back in Week 14, which wouldn't seem to be a vote of confidence for Ulbrich.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
The FairTax Act would have eliminated most current federal taxes in favor of a 23% federal sales tax.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
However, brands might want to create secondary lines (or recreate them since many eliminated them at the turn of the century).
—Stéphane Jg Girod, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Forbes highlights the stark reality of white-collar job cuts, with middle-management positions being systematically eliminated at organizations like Google, Meta, UPS and others.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Customers, however, complained about poor rearward visibility, and the feature was eliminated for the remaining years of C2 production.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 3 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eliminated
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That’s because the average person may not know which expenses can be excluded from income and therefore shielded from the government.Judy Lagrou, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2024
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Some systems and appliances are also excluded, so review your policy before purchasing.Ana Staples, CNBC, 30 Dec. 2024
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The regulations, enacted by the Obama administration, prevented internet providers from degrading competitors’ services.Ian Prasad Philbrick, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
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While experts debate whether the presence of bollards in New Orleans would have prevented the tragedy, some believe that even with the barriers, the power and speed of a large vehicle could still pose a serious threat.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
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Companies that prohibited gambling transactions in 2013 allow thousands of customers to make deposits and withdrawals from Michigan online casinos today.Christopher Gerlacher, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
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In that bill, lawmakers prohibited the commission from investigating anonymous complaints, despite the constitutional requirement for a confidential hotline for whistleblowers.Jacob Orledge, ProPublica, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Eliminated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eliminated. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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