delete
Example Sentences
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And it reveals how Southampton then attempted to delete images of the intern from the internet.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
In the IPO paperwork, the company formally defines “The Algorithm” as a five-step process with the guiding principles of SpaceX: make less dumb, delete, optimize, accelerate, automate.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Instead, too many filmmakers took the crowd’s attention span for granted; even the strongest films in competition could delete a half-hour of dead air.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
They can also opt out of the sharing or sale of their personal information and request that businesses delete their data.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
So I delete it, and then stare at my phone, and then retype it without the exclamation point, and then delete it again, until I finally give up and turn on Fruits Basket.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
Vocabulary lists containing delete
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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Computer Science and Technology - Introductory
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Fear and Loathing in Cleveland: Trump's RNC Acceptance Speech
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