wiping out
Example Sentences
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The Wall Street Journal conducted an analysis last year and found that families have lost at least $190 million in 16 bankruptcies at continuing-care retirement communities, wiping out the savings of more than 1,000 families.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
The end of the property boom was especially damaging, wiping out jobs that haven’t been fully replaced and hurting consumer sentiment as home values tumbled.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Renard made no mistake at the second time of asking, wiping out Arsenal's advantage from the first leg at Emirates Stadium and setting the tone for the remainder of the tie.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
“To me, we’re wiping out our natural habitat to grow snack food for export,” Staplin said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
She ran down the stairs so fast, she almost tripped twice and needed to grab onto the handrail to keep from wiping out.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
