erased

Example Sentences

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“I wanted to write about it before the last brick disappeared, before it was erased off the map of memory.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The Knicks staged the biggest comeback in Finals history as they erased a 29-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 on Wednesday and take a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven championship series.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

It erased that error I made in the outfield as a kid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Like “The Man in the High Castle” and “The Handmaid’s Tale” before it, our depressing reality erased the distance between us and its fantasy.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

He wanted to record the crimes against the Osage and wanted to make sure that the agents who had worked with him were not erased from history.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann