wipe

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Over the past several months, tech-company leaders have warned that artificial intelligence could wipe out many coding and software engineering jobs.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

He said salmon numbers have been declining "rapidly" in the past two decades and pollution like this has "the potential to wipe out" salmon stocks on the River Mourne.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

The case could wipe out thousands of legal claims.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

The restrictions could wipe out roughly $435 million in daily economic activity, according to Miad Maleki, a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Mima and I hug each other and wipe away our tears.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar