wiped out
Example Sentences
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"It's good that he's here. If he weren't, we would have been wiped out."
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
As of the closing bell, the S&P 500 had wiped out its advance from earlier in the week, placing a lengthy weekly winning streak in jeopardy.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
The most famous is probably the North American grey squirrel, which has nearly wiped out our native red squirrel populations.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Before the Seychelles population was wiped out, the species occupied an even larger range that stretched more than 12,000 kilometers from Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean to the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
Boo looks wiped out, but she keeps nodding, like the motion of her head calms her.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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