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root out
verb
(tr, adverb) to remove or eliminate completely
we must root out inefficiency
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
“If you are commander in Gilead, then you are by definition this toxic, poisonous force that needs to be rooted out from top to bottom.”
The administration stated that these changes are intended to root out political bias and ensure a more ideologically aligned workforce.
Dame Angela Eagle, the minister for border security and asylum, said the government would "continue to root out unscrupulous employers and disrupt illegal workers who undermine our border security".
Noem cited Harvard’s failure to hand over international student disciplinary records in response to a prior letter and, disturbingly, the Trump administration’s desire to “root out the evils of anti-Americanism” on campus.
Sir Mark has promised to "root out rogue officers", and improve leadership and training to tackle unacceptable behaviour.
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