Sentence examples for eliminated few from inspiring English sources

Talk is cheap when it comes to eliminating tax expenditures, but when it comes to actually naming specific preferences that would be eliminated, few are willing to step up to the plate.

Wall Street, in contrast, added fewer jobs than usual at the start of the summer and eliminated fewer than usual in September, Mr. Brown said.

Also, the Labor Department's regular data revisions showed that the economy had created more jobs in August and eliminated fewer in September than previously reported.

After California passed workers' compensation legislation in 1911, legal disputes were all but eliminated: fewer than 2percentt of claims for permanent injuries were contested in 1924-25.

Mr. Rogers said the deal would eliminate few jobs, as much of the savings involves putting off Primedia's planned hiring next year.

— California's energy-efficiency policies created nearly 1.5 million jobs from 1977 to 2007, while eliminating fewer than 25,000, according to a study to be released Monday.

According to Krugman, "shutting down the whole industry would eliminate fewer jobs than America lost in an average week during the Great Recession of 2007-9".

The RiboMinus depletion method eliminates fewer RNAs than polyA selection, leaving a larger number of transcripts in the overall pool.

Filopodia dynamics in Lis1 +/− animals were starkly different, eliminating fewer filopodia over two days (60.5 ± 6.4% in Lis1 +/− ), leaving more intact (39.5 ± 6.4% in Lis1 +/− ) and forming somewhat fewer protrusions compared to wildtype (59.4 ± 8.15% in Lis1 +/− ; Fig. 1).

Characters are softened: with "My Best Friend's Wedding," test audiences found Julia Roberts's character unsympathetic, so the filmmakers eliminated a few scenes of her conniving and inserted a few more guilt-ridden closeups to turn the numbers around.

We eliminated a few proper names and some commonplace words that were apparently clicked inadvertently.