wipe
Example Sentences
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“When he left baseball suddenly, I knew something was wrong,” Bean’s mother, Linda Kovac, said Friday, pausing to wipe away tears.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
The dates of this escapade blow up the excuse Platner has used to wipe away his long history of obnoxious behavior: that all that bad stuff belonged to a prior period of “dark” feelings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Counting to three and closing your eyes is all it takes to wipe the ovine memory clean and return to a state of blissful ignorance.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
Last week, California Gov. Gavin Newsom released his revised budget proposal, which uses a tax windfall to help wipe out California’s deficit over the next two fiscal years.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
I pull out an antibacterial wipe and clean my desk.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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