wiped out
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Shares in Broadcom on Friday dropped 6.2%, having slumped 13% the previous session in a selloff that wiped out $286 billion in market value.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Prosecutors are investigating Milei’s role in promoting on X the cryptocurrency $Libra after the token collapsed and wiped out millions of dollars in investor funds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
As of the closing bell, the S&P 500 had wiped out its advance from earlier in the week, placing a lengthy weekly winning streak in jeopardy.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Before the Seychelles population was wiped out, the species occupied an even larger range that stretched more than 12,000 kilometers from Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean to the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
No one knows what wiped out the dinosaurs.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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