erase
Example Sentences
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But not even a well-executed pivot can erase a record.
From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026
For AST SpaceMobile, the launch could help erase painful memories of the loss of a previous satellite in April due to a botched launch by Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’ rocket company.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
His job was to erase decades of misery for the NBA’s most hapless franchise—a 21st century in which the Knicks had piled up 16 losing seasons and just one measly playoff series win.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
“This is not a brand conflict, this is a corporation trying to erase an activist,” the drag queen said in an Instagram video.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
I wave a hand in the air quickly, like I'm trying to erase what I've said.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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