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delete

[dih-leet] / dɪˈlit /


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Sangha then instructed Fleming to "delete all our messages".

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Bhargava didn’t go quietly; according to legal filings, he threatened to delete Sports Illustrated’s archive of intellectual property.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

"That would require the user to manually delete it, it's not automated."

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

When rendering spoken words in print, it’s standard practice to delete the “uhs” and “ums” and “likes,” remove irrelevant false starts and silently correct the minor errors of grammar and syntax endemic to human speech.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026

Why did you delete your AIM profile that first time we talked?

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi




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