erasure
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On top of its potential communicative importance and intrinsic value as a cultural behavior, accumulative stone throwing involves durable primate material culture, the loss of which would constitute the erasure of primate heritage.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
“There is a good chance that the device has non-genuine parts, which raises a safety question as much as a security one,” says Tzvika Shahaf, chief product officer at Blancco, which specializes in data erasure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
At the lows of this latest bear market, bitcoin had seen the erasure of more than 50% of its value compared with its October 2025 record high above $126,000.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
The arrival of the state-of-the-art facility and erasure of a field that featured the name of Kennedy, according to a complaint obtained by The Times, has caused him “reputational harm,” “embarrassment” and “humiliation.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became truth.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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In his book, Mr. Gibbs focuses on problematic erasures and distortions that occur in a musicology based on European tradition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
How much money streamers save through these erasures is unclear.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 7, 2023
The erasures are relentless, and so is the reinvention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2022
The erasures won’t eliminate the evidence entirely, however.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 1, 2022
The lettering was minute, but jet-black and passionately legible, if just a trifle fancy in spots, and without blots or erasures.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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