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Removing From Contention Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ELIMINATING" which means:
- verb
- • Terminate, end, or take out
- • Get rid of something
- • Kill in large numbers
- • Dismiss from consideration or a contest
- • Eliminate from the body
- • Remove from a contest or race
- • Remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations
An example sentence would be:
- • "The coach is focused on eliminating mistakes in the team's performance."
- • "The government has set a target for eliminating poverty within the next decade."
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