wiped out
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Even when Mercedes' early season advantage was wiped out by their rivals, Antonelli was always there, always a factor.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
Why did crocodiles survive the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago?
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
As for the economy, the AI bust wiped out 500,000 lost jobs in nonresidential construction owing to the bust of AI infrastructure, and Asian supply chains were it hard.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
Almost all the homes on West Palm Street between Olive and Glen were wiped out in January 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
Like eggshells it crushed the buildings of the North End yard of the city’s paving division....To the north it swirled and wiped out practically all of Boston’s only electric freight terminal.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
Dangol, 30, was one of the few people rescued from the almost wiped-out town of Betrawati, but he died of a lung infection in a Kathmandu hospital two days later.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Credit Suisse Group AG bondholders, representing $4.5 billion of the $17 billion of wiped-out Additional Tier 1 bonds of the company, have filed a lawsuit against Switzerland's banking regulator, the Financial Times reported on Friday.
From Reuters ● Apr. 21, 2023
More than 2,300 flights have been cancelled affecting 300,000 passengers, with air travel effectively wiped-out.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2023
Yet somehow, in a wiped-out corner of Normandy, horror and sympathy fused into the existentialism of “Waiting for Godot” and, later, culminated in the black optimism of “Happy Days.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 27, 2022
Reports from Nias spoke of wiped-out villages and hundreds of dead and missing people.
From Time Magazine Archive
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