scrubbed
Example Sentences
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Only Spirit Airlines, which shut down that weekend, scrubbed more.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
SpaceX plans another Starship launch attempt on Friday after a hydraulic pin issue scrubbed Thursday’s flight.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
In March, Hachette pulled “Shy Girl” from publication after widespread allegations that the horror novel appeared to be AI-generated and was swiftly scrubbed from Amazon and the Hachette website.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
No one was hurt, she scrubbed the thought from her head and became the upstanding moral citizen she is today.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
It was actually an old flowered handkerchief from the thrift store, and Bebe scrubbed at her eyes.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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