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Discover LudwigThe phrase "eliminate deficit" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it in contexts related to finance, economics, or resource management when discussing the reduction or removal of a shortfall or lack.
Example: "The government aims to eliminate the deficit by implementing new tax policies and cutting unnecessary expenditures."
Alternatives: "reduce the deficit" or "eradicate the deficit."
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The two of them just released a long list of extremely unpleasant things that they think Congress should do to eliminate deficit spending by 2015.
A 10% VAT will raise $750 billion and eliminate deficit spending.
They promised to eliminate deficit spending and reduce fraud, waste and abuse in government.
TO ELIMINATE DEFICIT BY 2014 The Italian Parliament gave final approval to a package of austerity measures that aims to eliminate the country's budget deficit by 2014.
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Of course, one can also eliminate deficits with higher federal revenues.
Millions of workers will retire over the next two decades, so spending cuts alone can't eliminate deficits.
Instead, Mr. Adler asked the directors of the Y's departments to trim their budgets to eliminate deficits.
The nine-member board supported provisions for the current fiscal year but urged further spending cuts and short-term borrowing to eliminate deficits over the last three years of the plan.
Instead, House Democrats said they would press for a bipartisan negotiation led by President Bush to come up with a plan to eliminate deficits while paying for the war on terrorism.
Both the Obama administration and Congressional Republicans would like to land somewhere in between: more revenues, yes, and less spending too, but not enough of either to eliminate deficits or undermine the economic recovery.
Two percent more will pay for health costs with exemptions and eliminate deficits rather than increasing them.
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