Common foods that are sometimes eliminated in the Elimination Diet are gluten-containing foods such as wheat, rye, and barley; dairy products; red meat; pork; carbonated beverages; eggs; or foods with artificial dyes.
Financially troubled state governments are rapidly cutting and sometimes eliminating subsidies for public media.
The private bankers of the rich can find ways to structure transactions that greatly reduce their tax bills and sometimes eliminate them altogether.
There are lessons in art, music and drama, subjects that are sometimes eliminated in regular public schools because of budget cuts.
Nationally, all major airlines have been reducing and sometimes eliminating flights altogether in small cities, as the industry concentrates much of its service in 29 major hubs, which now account for 70 percent of all passenger traffic, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
Some mortgage insurance companies like Genworth Financial and Radian Guaranty have been easing underwriting standards — sometimes eliminating geographic restrictions, in the case of Genworth, for instance, and offering insurance to some borrowers with down payments of as little as 5 percent.
"We've been burned on triggers before: they get ignored, waived, and sometimes eliminated altogether," said Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, which is supported by business.
He designed Modernist houses, which sometimes eliminated conventional rooms, to allow sleeping outdoors as well as indoors, and he created a communal way of life that would remake not only buildings but society.
Almost 30 years on, the tax benefits are being enjoyed not only by third-party investors, but by the owners of UK companies, who are using it to spirit profits through tax havens, while minimising – sometimes eliminating – the company's UK tax bill.
Sometimes, eliminating complexity just isn't worth the trouble.
