delete
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Most people delete the message without thinking much about it.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
"No-one has the right to delete or replace them," she said.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
They can also opt out of the sharing or sale of their personal information and request that businesses delete their data.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Facebook’s parent company, Meta, has pledged to delete scam accounts and announced new tools to track them.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
In fact, we can remove an infinite number of elements from the set of whole numbers—we can delete the odd numbers, for example—and the size of the set remains unchanged.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing delete
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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