erasing

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In 1974, Stephen Hawking showed that black holes radiate heat and can eventually evaporate, apparently erasing all information about what fell into them — contradicting the quantum principle that evolution must preserve information.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Market research indicates that the physical-TV industry will keep erasing differences between phone and TV apps in the near future, as those apps tack on more interface features like specialized games.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

The stock is down 3.6% in Sydney at A$160.11, erasing some of Monday’s 6.8% jump.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

The broad stock market has soared into record territory, more than erasing the weakness seen following the attack on Iran by the U.S. and Israel, and the coincident gains of semiconductor stocks have been breathtaking.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

It goes on and on and on and eventually completely consumes my mind, blocking out memories and hopes of tomorrow, erasing everything but the present, which I begin to believe will never change.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins