erasure
Example Sentences
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That longstanding erasure has made Natchez a less commercially friendly prospect to younger generations of visitors.
From Los Angeles Times
They are affirming a worldview rooted in biblical record while fighting the erasure of the foundations upon which Western civilization is built.
In the long term, they rely on ignorance — an erasure of knowledge to leave people believing that there was ever anything different than what is.
From Los Angeles Times
Critics say the change, though small in appearance, amounts to institutional erasure.
From Salon
Tulsa is a nexus for conversations about history erasure and racial tension, both of which feature heavily in the show’s emerging subplots.
From Salon
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