- present participle of delete.
deleting
Example Sentences
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He then sent the copied images back to his personal device before deleting them from his work phone.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Agents typically know to ask permission before doing major things like making purchases or deleting files, but other than that, they can have free rein.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
A former governor was arrested in August, on accusations of deleting the security videos of the scene of the crime in Iguala.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
The lawsuit claims that the Education Department gave servicers instructions, known as a change request, on how to process these group loan discharges, including deleting credit trade lines.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
I think about deleting the line, but then she writes back.
From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven
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