- present participle of delete.
deleting
Example Sentences
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Now he’s gone dark, deleting his X.com account after exchanging volleys with a radio reporter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
He was later given a second final warning for deleting his search history.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
"We discovered that deleting Mitch led to a major drop in fats in membranes," Gross explains.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026
The new Siri AI uses on-device and cloud models, with Apple emphasizing privacy by deleting cloud data immediately.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
Finally, after almost thirty minutes of typing, deleting, and typing again, she came up with something that seemed reasonable.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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