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Follows four Armenian women fighting the erasure and ethnic cleansing of their homeland of Artsakh.
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
Under its terms, IBR concludes in debt erasure after 20 years or 25 years of payments, depending on the age of a borrower’s loans.
—Annie Nova, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2025
The number one concern is not just their wallets, but the erasure of Black history from classrooms and museums.
—Essence, 2 Oct. 2025
An annual spectacle to refute our constant erasure, whether intended or committed in ignorance, from the zeitgeist.
—Rodney Carmichael, NPR, 1 Oct. 2025
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
Under its terms, IBR concludes in debt erasure after 20 years or 25 years of payments, depending on the age of a borrower’s loans.
—Annie Nova, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2025
The number one concern is not just their wallets, but the erasure of Black history from classrooms and museums.
—Essence, 2 Oct. 2025
An annual spectacle to refute our constant erasure, whether intended or committed in ignorance, from the zeitgeist.
—Rodney Carmichael, NPR, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Erasure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/erasure. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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erasure
noun
era·sure
i-ˈrā-shər 
also -zhər
: an act or instance of erasing
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