wipe out
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Any extreme single-day moves in an underlying stock could wipe out a leveraged fund’s equity, leaving the counterparty exposed to losses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
"The main thing that can wipe out humanity is stupidity," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Osinski said it would cause "regional devastation on a scale that would wipe out major cities and have global climate impacts."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Over the past few weeks, an Anthropic researcher resigned after warning that the people racing to build advanced artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity by the end of the decade.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Would he wipe out the creatures of the fields and forests, and then come for the creatures of their home?
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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