wiped out
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But vegetation, starting with grasslands and shifting to forests, creeps back into the swathes wiped out in the explosion and people follow.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
"The use of AI means that that has been wiped out, and also using sort of official looking imagery, graphics, to make it look as convincing as possible as well," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Gyirong Port, the border crossing that was wiped out last week, was a symbol of those growing ties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Monday’s losses also wiped out the stock’s year-to-date gains, which had been building as investors hoped that Newsom’s efforts on that liability shift would succeed.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
After a while, the shrubs and trees return, only to be wiped out by a flood.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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
