erasure
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On top of its potential communicative importance and intrinsic value as a cultural behavior, accumulative stone throwing involves durable primate material culture, the loss of which would constitute the erasure of primate heritage.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
At the lows of this latest bear market, bitcoin had seen the erasure of more than 50% of its value compared with its October 2025 record high above $126,000.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
The arrival of the state-of-the-art facility and erasure of a field that featured the name of Kennedy, according to a complaint obtained by The Times, has caused him “reputational harm,” “embarrassment” and “humiliation.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
For Tibetan Buddhism, in which language is inseparable from culture and community, this amounts to state-directed erasure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
“The permanent erasure of my family’s debts to you so that I’m free to leave the Night Zoo forever,” said Koffi immediately.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
In his book, Mr. Gibbs focuses on problematic erasures and distortions that occur in a musicology based on European tradition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
But instead, the different modes tend to cancel one another out or interfere with one another, leaving the reader only more aware of gaps and erasures.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2023
How much money streamers save through these erasures is unclear.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 7, 2023
More common, however, are rough-edge rectangles made of brawny pencil strokes and dynamic cross-hatching and sometimes whitened by erasures and abrasions.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2022
Five pages of anger and mess-ups and erasures.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
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