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accidental erasure of the tape
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That erasure can also lead to resentment, anxiety and postpartum depression, Alvarez-Borland said.
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Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 9 Mar. 2026
That would be about half of last year’s enrollment and represent a near-erasure of all gains in marketplace sign-ups since 2021, when the enhanced subsidies took effect.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
That’s right, this bill will be a bonanza for bottom-feeding trial attorneys ready to dive onto any action that even acknowledges a community’s cultural heritage, celebrates LGBTQ Floridians or celebrates the erasure of racial boundaries.
—Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
What escapes sight escapes discipline and, potentially, erasure.
—Anel Rakhimzhanova, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
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Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 9 Mar. 2026
That would be about half of last year’s enrollment and represent a near-erasure of all gains in marketplace sign-ups since 2021, when the enhanced subsidies took effect.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
That’s right, this bill will be a bonanza for bottom-feeding trial attorneys ready to dive onto any action that even acknowledges a community’s cultural heritage, celebrates LGBTQ Floridians or celebrates the erasure of racial boundaries.
—Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
What escapes sight escapes discipline and, potentially, erasure.
—Anel Rakhimzhanova, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for erasure
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“Erasure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/erasure. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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erasure
noun
era·sure
i-ˈrā-shər 
also -zhər
: an act or instance of erasing
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