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wipe out



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The AI initially built a tool that recommended financial strategies crossing those thresholds, generating costs that could wipe out any benefit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

ATMs were supposed to wipe out bank tellers.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

State revenue from income tax collection is higher than initially forecast, a boon that is expected to wipe out a projected deficit in the year ahead.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 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

That same 7 percent loss would thus wipe out, entirely, any CDO made up of triple-B bonds, no matter what rating was assigned it.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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