They argued that all the tough talk did not necessarily eliminate the possibility of later compromise.

The tournament is unique in that it features three tiers of competition and a loss doesn't necessarily eliminate a team from contention.

Even the people supporting the ban on the procedure admit that a ban would not necessarily eliminate a single abortion.

The new legislation would not necessarily eliminate the hurdles, its supporters say, but would compel the government to make a good case for raising them.

Another troubling conclusion of the research is that simply putting people of different races together does not necessarily eliminate prejudice.

His departure does not necessarily eliminate all the uncertainty.

"Doing these things doesn't necessarily eliminate corruption," Mr. Cherkasky said.

Laser surgery does not necessarily eliminate the need for glasses, especially for heavy reading and night vision.

Bob was twenty, but a mature twenty, so his age wouldn't necessarily eliminate the possibility of involvement.

Her approach appeared to frustrate several Justices who seemed to be looking for a way to uphold the law without necessarily eliminating the right to abortion.