erase

Example Sentences

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

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

Over a simple acoustic backing, he reminisces about "smokey bars and cheap guitars", observing that while Liverpool is always changing, "nothing can erase the days we left behind".

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

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

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

If the justice were genuinely worried about this possibility, one would not expect him to erase a key safeguard against it by judicial fiat.

From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026

She would erase as fast as she could and pass the book down.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri