Back then, it was the players' strike, which effectively eliminated seven weeks of the season.

"There is a specific treatment that can effectively eliminate the problem, and we'd like to see people treated before the age of 20."

That possibility would be effectively eliminated under the conference committee's decision.

However, the team won their first seven games and effectively eliminated the 15 point deduction.

We can effectively eliminate the need for political access by eliminating all business taxes.

It would actually take 12 years before the homelessness problem was effectively eliminated.

The bill would effectively eliminate the idea of rape as torture.

However, the party was effectively eliminated from electoral politics after the 1978 showing.

Continuing the moratorium will effectively eliminate the building season in much of the county.

Closed rules effectively eliminate the opportunity to consider amendments, other than those reported by the committee reporting the bill.