wipe out

Example Sentences

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California’s wolves were wiped out by hunters and trappers about a century ago, with the last documented wild wolf shot in 1924.

From Los Angeles Times

Now, markets are going to have to deal with the fallout from $1 trillion in lost Bitcoin value, as well as another $700 billion wiped out of the broader digital-asset sector.

From Barron's

The costs of a restructuring program announced last February wiped out roughly half its profit.

From Barron's

Since Tuesday, the selloff has wiped out over $1.2 trillion in market value from software and semiconductor companies, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch

An artist who restored a fresco in a church in central Rome with a likeness of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has wiped out his own artwork after it sparked outrage.

From Barron's