erase

Example Sentences

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In the face of efforts to erase or sanitize the uncomfortable history of our country, confronting this past is more important than ever.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

At extremely small scales, atoms can shift positions or fill gaps, which can erase stored data.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

Stocks in Europe and Asia—two regions that rely heavily on oil and gas from the Middle East—fell, with the Stoxx Europe 600 on pace to erase its gains for the year so far.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

"Distance may separate our people, but it does not erase identity," Opoku-Agyemang said.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

He knows he didn’t erase those missed-call notifications.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone