purge
Example Sentences
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Sheinbaum has vowed to not purge people from the registry.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
An anti-corruption purge in the army has also not deterred Beijing from increasing its number of incursions into Taiwan's air defence zone.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
Shortly after he was sent a subpoena, according to Mr. Smith’s indictment, Messrs. Nauta and De Oliveira sought to purge the club’s surveillance footage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Maese appears to have survived the purge, at least so far; he’s in Milan right now covering the Olympics.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026
If I tell the Chancellor I remember everything, she’ll either purge me or try reprogramming me again.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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