wipe

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The perpetual futures contracts on Hyperliquid often involve substantial amounts of leverage, meaning a small move in the underlying asset can potentially wipe out a trader’s whole account.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

I like to wipe from top to bottom — shelves first, then drawers — so anything loose gets cleared along the way.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

They also give traders access to extreme leverage that can amplify their profits—or wipe out their entire investment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Maria’s brothers, with their perpetual runny noses, are summoned with a sniffly wipe.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

The glass is dusty, so I wipe it with my shirt.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila