wipe

Example Sentences

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For years, he’s been open about his concerns that a catastrophic event on Earth could wipe out humanity.

From MarketWatch

For years, he’s been open about his concerns that a catastrophic event on Earth could wipe out humanity.

From MarketWatch

Depending on the outcome of an event, each contract either resolves at $1 or is wiped out.

From The Wall Street Journal

Measles is one of the most contagious diseases known, which can also wipe out the immune system’s “memory,” making illness and death from other pathogens more likely.

From Salon

He took out a waterproof plastic bag with paper towels in it, wiped the sat phone down as best as he could, then put it in the plastic bag.

From Literature