stripped
Example Sentences
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On Earth, kaolinite forms only after rocks and sediments are stripped of most other minerals through prolonged exposure to water.
From Science Daily
Inflation remains stuck around 2.8%, above the Fed’s 2% target, though some officials think the underlying trend is closer to their goal once the effects of tariffs are stripped out.
"Lo and behold, it stripped synapses off neurons," Shatz said -- quite a surprise for a molecule researchers had previously thought had no function at all.
From Science Daily
They buy and transport ships to specialist yards in Turkey, Bangladesh, Pakistan and India where the vessel is stripped of its fixtures and fittings and its steel is melted or reused.
The families called for "those past and present who have presided over this despicable incompetence" to be held to account and stripped of their pensions accrued during their time at the hospital.
From BBC
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