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delete

[dih-leet] / dɪˈlit /


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Police have also appealed to anyone who bought or shared the images to delete them immediately, warning that "there will be a digital paper trail".

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Bhargava didn’t go quietly; according to legal filings, he threatened to delete Sports Illustrated’s archive of intellectual property.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

"I just download social media to post something and then delete it straight away as it can have a really negative impact."

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

Microsoft said users can manage and delete their information, and any data and conversations are kept separate from the general Copilot chat on the app using encryption and strict access controls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

When I wanted to become my old self again, all I had to do was delete the Lynch identity and copy my prints and retinal patterns back over to my original file.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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