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delete

[dih-leet] / dɪˈlit /


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Instead, too many filmmakers took the crowd’s attention span for granted; even the strongest films in competition could delete a half-hour of dead air.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

It is understood he was asked to delete the video but refused.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

In this case, it wants the court to order Netflix to delete any data "deceptively collected from Texans", cease processing their data for targeted advertising and to turn auto-play off by default for children's profiles.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Below, Addicks outlines her tactics to win people over, which pictures to delete from social media and what she thinks of #RushTok.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

A screen where I could type and delete and try again until I found the right way to explain.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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