Examples of erasure in a Sentence
accidental erasure of the tape
There were many errors and erasures in the typescript.
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The Just Stop Oil case amplifies the near erasure of legal defenses available to protesters who take part in disruptive demonstrations.
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Kara Fox, CNN, 14 Sep. 2024
Should their conditions worsen or improve, the end result is the same – promising an instant and irrevocable erasure of this demimonde forged from slumber.
—Ben Croll, IndieWire, 12 Sep. 2024
The erasure of Afro Latino people is something Arocena struggles with, especially given how much Latin music comes from African people.
—Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024
The statement from Pitbull appeared to come after Kesha fans flooded social feeds on Sunday with anger over the apparent erasure of her significant contribution to the song which peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for three consecutive weeks.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 19 Aug. 2024
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Kara Fox, CNN, 14 Sep. 2024
Should their conditions worsen or improve, the end result is the same – promising an instant and irrevocable erasure of this demimonde forged from slumber.
—Ben Croll, IndieWire, 12 Sep. 2024
The erasure of Afro Latino people is something Arocena struggles with, especially given how much Latin music comes from African people.
—Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024
The statement from Pitbull appeared to come after Kesha fans flooded social feeds on Sunday with anger over the apparent erasure of her significant contribution to the song which peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for three consecutive weeks.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 19 Aug. 2024
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“Erasure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/erasure. Accessed 28 Sep. 2024.
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erasure
noun
era·sure
i-ˈrā-shər 
also -zhər
: an act or instance of erasing
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