wiping out
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The issue has reared its head again this week in the fascinating first Test between South Africa and Australia in Durban, wiping out more than 60 overs across the first three days.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Massive floods and landslides swept through border towns and villages in Nepal and Tibet, wiping out thousands of houses, destroying energy infrastructure and leaving thousands dead or missing.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
River broke out and redirected itself by a mile near Compton, wiping out neighborhoods.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Between war, rising yields and AI wiping out humanity, there’s plenty to keep investors up at night lately.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Quentin peered inside the nozzle and then ran his fingers inside it, wiping out the greasy residue.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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