Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 66 eliminated 62 eliminating 54 eliminate 43 reduction 38 defeat 38 extinction 38 reductions 36 exclusion 36 eliminates 36 cancellation 35 demise 35 loss 35 bracket 35 exit 35 offs 35 removal 35 defeating 35 semifinal 35 closure 34 quarterfinal 34 eventual 34 advancing 34 reversal 33 cuts 33 qualification 33 reorganization 33 knockout 33 final 33 restructuring 32 semifinals 32 qualifying 32 destruction 32 layoff 32 overcoming 32 round 32 crushing 32 semi finals 32 cutting 31 quarterfinals 31 losing 31 cutbacks 31 overtime 31 reduced 31 semi final 31 termination 30 consolidation 30 reducing 30 rematch 30 ending 30 cut 30 defeated 30 sweep 30 tiebreaker 30 finals 30 liquidation 30 relegation 30 closing 29 shutdown 29 closures 29 decrease 29 loser 29 semis 29 dismissal 29 layoffs 29 outright 29 closings 29 relocation 29 slash 29 seed 29 dual 29 clinching 29 seeded 28 trimmed 28 defeats 28 regulation 28 creation 28 against 28 finale 28 rejection 28 victory 27 withdrawal 27 erased 27 advance 27 deficit 27 classification 27 ouster 27 inclusion 27 triumph 27 ax 27 showdown 27 routing 27 contestant 27 avoiding 27 remaining 27 increase 27 crippling 27 undefeated 27 erase 27 slashing 27 shutting 27 berth