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delete

[dih-leet] / dɪˈlit /


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Frequently review and delete the AI’s financial memories.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

Kalshi told the influencers to delete the posts, which violated company guidelines.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

Holloway, from Tunbridge Wells, Kent, said: "I wanted to just move on, however my lovely mum suggested that I don't delete my stuff just yet because you never know how time heals you."

From BBC Jun. 2, 2026

And it reveals how Southampton then attempted to delete images of the intern from the internet.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

All that remains are the two emails from Nathan; I can’t bring myself to delete them, just as I can’t bring myself to delete the account.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

OpenAI automatically deletes temporary conversations from servers within 30 days.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

When that happens, he deletes records of the attempt.

From Los Angeles Times May 31, 2026

Claude-powered AI coding agent deletes entire company database in 9 seconds.

From MarketWatch Apr. 28, 2026

He said he deletes the entries of ICE agents who have quit.

From Slate Jan. 28, 2026

Maybe Ms. Morales is just one of those people who deletes text messages right after she reads them, Emma told herself.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

That means the researchers found roughly 19,000 locations where sections of DNA differed because they had been duplicated, deleted, or rearranged.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

The FDA said it hadn’t issued an official apology, and Taylor Farms later deleted a social-media post highlighting one, though its original weekend statement remains on its website.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

BuzzBallz's UK FAQs, now also deleted, stated: "Yes, our packaging is recyclable. Please recycle your empties where local facilities allow."

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Sony has pulled similar moves before: in 2023, the company deleted over 1,000 seasons of Discovery TV shows customers had purchased due to content licensing arrangements.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

It’s a deleted email hidden behind his menagerie of shields, hovering in my view as a locked cube.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

Additional experiments showed that genetically deleting IL-1b significantly reduced valve calcification and disease symptoms, even when P. gingivalis was present.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

Now he’s gone dark, deleting his X.com account after exchanging volleys with a radio reporter.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

He was later given a second final warning for deleting his search history.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

The updates included more advanced photo editing capabilities, amplifying existing Apple features and making it possible to spatially adjust photos in myriad ways, altering the framing in addition to deleting unwanted people or background objects.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

“Just deleting vandalism on the Chuck Norris page,” he said.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green




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