erasure
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On top of its potential communicative importance and intrinsic value as a cultural behavior, accumulative stone throwing involves durable primate material culture, the loss of which would constitute the erasure of primate heritage.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
At the lows of this latest bear market, bitcoin had seen the erasure of more than 50% of its value compared with its October 2025 record high above $126,000.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
Millions of people have deep faith in traditional medicine, and many argue that applying modern clinical standards to it amounts to cultural erasure.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
The erasure of gay Black Hollywood is really the point of this imaginatively crafted, stunningly tense, historically significant sophomore novel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
“The permanent erasure of my family’s debts to you so that I’m free to leave the Night Zoo forever,” said Koffi immediately.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
In his book, Mr. Gibbs focuses on problematic erasures and distortions that occur in a musicology based on European tradition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
But instead, the different modes tend to cancel one another out or interfere with one another, leaving the reader only more aware of gaps and erasures.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2023
How much money streamers save through these erasures is unclear.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 7, 2023
More common, however, are rough-edge rectangles made of brawny pencil strokes and dynamic cross-hatching and sometimes whitened by erasures and abrasions.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2022
He got stuck on the next word, because it had too many scratch-outs and erasures.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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