wiped out
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Why did crocodiles survive the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago?
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
As for the economy, the AI bust wiped out 500,000 lost jobs in nonresidential construction owing to the bust of AI infrastructure, and Asian supply chains were it hard.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
But the Transport Workers Union, which represents the drivers, said the plan did not include guarantees - including compensation - and that the workers would be "economically wiped out".
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
“It’s not implausible to see some of the piers wiped out, or breakwaters or jetties.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
As a result, in a few months the affection for their factions was wiped out from their hearts, and all of this affection turned towards the Duke.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
Dangol, 30, was one of the few people rescued from the almost wiped-out town of Betrawati, but he died of a lung infection in a Kathmandu hospital two days later.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Out in the rest of the world, A.I. is triggering nerves — fears and even predictions of wiped-out jobs, of existential doom — and endless commentary.
From New York Times ● May 31, 2023
Credit Suisse Group AG bondholders, representing $4.5 billion of the $17 billion of wiped-out Additional Tier 1 bonds of the company, have filed a lawsuit against Switzerland's banking regulator, the Financial Times reported on Friday.
From Reuters ● Apr. 21, 2023
More than 2,300 flights have been cancelled affecting 300,000 passengers, with air travel effectively wiped-out.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2023
Her aim is to keep alive the memory of the entire wiped-out village by hoarding its detritus.
From Time Magazine Archive
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