strip
Example Sentences
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"He was only 18, he had his whole life ahead of him, and that's been stripped away from him because of the failings of other people."
From BBC
At Henri-Coanda international airport, snow had forced the closure of two landing strips, the interior ministry reported.
From Barron's
So it’s best to strip out planes and the auto sector to get a better sense of underlying business investment patterns.
From MarketWatch
Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization—which strips out exceptional and other one-off items—rose to 1.045 billion euros in 2025 from 969 million euros in the prior year.
But researchers at the bank use a proprietary price measure to try to pinpoint the underlying rate of inflation by stripping out any temporary factors, including the effects of the shutdown and limited data collection.
From MarketWatch
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