rub out
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McKay's answer is to have someone independent check the map before anyone uses it and rub out the lines that are wrong.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
They’re the stains you can’t rub out, the holes around the collar, the crease marks forever etched into fabric.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2024
After the war, they saw no need to rub out their past.
From Reuters ● Oct. 26, 2022
I rub out a lot and redraw to get it right.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 25, 2017
She pinched the bridge of her nose, as if there were a mark there that she wanted to rub out.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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