wipe out
Example Sentences
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ATMs were supposed to wipe out bank tellers.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
State revenue from income tax collection is higher than initially forecast, a boon that is expected to wipe out a projected deficit in the year ahead.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
He said salmon numbers have been declining "rapidly" in the past two decades and pollution like this has "the potential to wipe out" salmon stocks on the River Mourne.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
The Cylons are fundamentalist, monotheistic zealots who wipe out nearly all of humankind, making them apt representations of all kinds of real-world threats.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
I watched him wipe out the mortar and fill it with the woadwaxen I’d collected on Penikese.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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