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[dih-leet] / dɪˈlit /


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Kill the convenience: Delete any one-click shopping apps or saved credit-card information on your phone.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Californians can instead fill out one form on the state’s online Delete Request and Opt-out Platform, also known as DROP, to request that all registered data brokers scrub their personal information.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

Delete the memories that are inaccurate or outdated, or which you feel uncomfortable with the AI retaining.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

Judging from the grammatically tortured sentences left behind, this culling was probably conducted by code; it looks as though someone ran a slightly more complicated version of Find + Delete across the site.

From Slate • Feb. 16, 2025

I just shake my head and think, Delete, delete, delete.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper




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