oblivion

Example Sentences

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But we also saved species that were headed for oblivion, including the wild turkey, the wood duck, the bald eagle and—that bane of airports and golf courses everywhere—the Canada goose.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

In a statement last week, she said: "We will not allow the blood of these dear ones to be consigned to oblivion or the truth to be lost in the dust."

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

Anthropic /Clawdbot almost single-handedly launching the software sector into oblivion in recent weeks,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026

Anything is better than plugging back into digital oblivion, where nothing but predatory, algorithmic evil awaits.

From Salon • Dec. 21, 2025

If, by fell apart, you meant crumbled into oblivion.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway