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purge

[purj] / pɜrdʒ /




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Weiss’ purge means that the upcoming 59th season of “60 Minutes” is slated for a drastic overhaul.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

“We’ve cooled it down enough. That purge valve that is on top of it is no longer purging any kind of product,” Covey said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The purge reached a climax in January, when Xi placed his top military deputy, Gen. Zhang Youxia, under investigation for alleged misconduct.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

This isn’t the moment for a full seasonal purge.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Black nationalists such as Stokely Carmichael worked to purge longtime white activists from CORE’s leadership.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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