delete
Example Sentences
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All profit assumptions are subject to the delete key, so be careful about overpaying for the future.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Bhargava didn’t go quietly; according to legal filings, he threatened to delete Sports Illustrated’s archive of intellectual property.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Both operate RAM-only servers, which delete all information on each reboot.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
"I just download social media to post something and then delete it straight away as it can have a really negative impact."
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
If the subject is hard for you to see, just delete there in your mind and turn the statement around: “A fly is in my soup! And lumps are in the gravy!”
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
Vocabulary lists containing delete
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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Computer Science and Technology - Introductory
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Fear and Loathing in Cleveland: Trump's RNC Acceptance Speech
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