erasure
Example Sentences
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The hearing concluded that erasure from the medical register was the only suitable option, given that her behaviour was "fundamentally incompatible with her continued registration as a doctor."
From BBC
Carthage’s deeper tragedy lies in the subsequent erasure of its history, language and culture, not in its physical destruction, which befalls all empires.
"New York is the birthplace of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement, and no act of erasure will ever change, or silence, that history," he wrote on X.
From Barron's
That longstanding erasure has made Natchez a less commercially friendly prospect to younger generations of visitors.
From Los Angeles Times
They are affirming a worldview rooted in biblical record while fighting the erasure of the foundations upon which Western civilization is built.
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