erase
Example Sentences
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While representing only a small fraction of P&G’s total expenditures, that hit is large enough to erase the company’s expected annual earnings growth.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
He can envisage them generating enough cash to erase their debt or launch significant share buybacks, he said.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
“It is clear the fighters were trying to erase our history,” said Ikhlas Abdel Latif Ahmed, the director of museums at NCAM.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass released a budget bombshell last year, stunning the city workforce by proposing widespread layoffs and other cuts in a bid to erase a $1-billion spending gap.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
A lightened ring in the leather around the first four syllables where someone had made several attempts to erase the writing looked like a halo.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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