erase

Example Sentences

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The Supreme Court on Monday paved the way for a lower court to erase the criminal conviction of President Trump’s longtime adviser Steve Bannon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

On the other end of the spectrum, there are rich folks who want to deploy thousands of mirrors in space to erase the night.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

"Trying to erase all this history is an absolute tragedy," he added.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

In the face of efforts to erase or sanitize the uncomfortable history of our country, confronting this past is more important than ever.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

In one nexus, five highways meet; I have to erase and redraw the ramps a few times.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini