purging

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Meta is currently purging the ads on its platforms and plans to ban future ads that promote the litigation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“What goes around comes around,” Kavanaugh said, noting that if Cook could be removed, future presidents of either party might feel justified in purging sitting governors.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

She added: "Winter mortality of lambs removes inbred individuals, removes bad genes, so the flock has this purging thing the whole time which I don't think we would be able to organise."

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2025

A collective paranoia has people purging so-called A.I. tells from their prose, even if they penned it entirely with their human brains.

From Slate • Aug. 20, 2025

Bleeding, cupping, and purging are the classical illustrations, but we have plenty of more recent examples to be embarrassed about.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas