When is an Elimination 2 reaction more likely to take place?

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When is an Elimination 2 reaction more likely to take place than any other reaction (more likely than SN1, SN2, E1)? Details and examples welcome.

I'm reviewing this for a student I'm tutoring and seem to have forgotten what makes E2 happen over the other reactions. Thanks!
 
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