delete
Example Sentences
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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
Both operate RAM-only servers, which delete all information on each reboot.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
The legislation would require the parent or other relative to delete or edit the content within 10 business days of receiving the notification.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Microsoft said users can manage and delete their information, and any data and conversations are kept separate from the general Copilot chat on the app using encryption and strict access controls.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
I quickly delete the letter, run up to her room, and take the phone.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
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