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oblivion

[uh-bliv-ee-uhn] / əˈblɪv i ən /




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For many years now, beauty pageants have been sashaying toward oblivion in swimsuits and heels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Interim Welsh Labour leader Ken Skates praised the prime minister and said he had brought his party "back from oblivion".

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

But even on the shots that fly into a grassy oblivion, he smiles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

As he moves deeper and finds scattered, malformed remnants of his past inside the chartreuse oblivion, Clark makes a Faustian pact with whatever entities are inside the Backrooms.

From Salon ● May 30, 2026

And unless she found out what was happening, they might all find themselves drifting away to oblivion, everyone.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman


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