Original sentence: Melinda was eliminated on May 16, 2007, to the obvious displeasure of the audience and Simon Cowell, who stated "You were one heck of a singer"
Edited sentence: Ironically, Melinda was eliminated on May 16, 2007, to the obvious displeasure of the audience and Simon Cowell, who stated "You were one heck of a singer".Melinda and Jordin Sparks are the only two contestants to never be in the Bottom 3 this season.Paula states that Melinda has a lot of work to do in the future, implying that Melinda has an amazing career ahead of her