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accidental erasure of the tape
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Even articles on menopause or contraception underperform in search results—a silent erasure that intersects with broader underinvestment in women’s health education and services.
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Geri Stengel, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
But Blake couldn’t stop the Edmonton Oilers’ erasure of the Kings’ 2-0 series lead.
—Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 10 May 2025
The story is grounded in current urban tensions: skyrocketing rents, speculative real estate and cultural erasure.
—Jamie Lang, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025
What if white supremacist legacies of erasure exist under Black leadership?
—Akilah Sailers, Essence, 28 Apr. 2025
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Geri Stengel, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
But Blake couldn’t stop the Edmonton Oilers’ erasure of the Kings’ 2-0 series lead.
—Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 10 May 2025
The story is grounded in current urban tensions: skyrocketing rents, speculative real estate and cultural erasure.
—Jamie Lang, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025
What if white supremacist legacies of erasure exist under Black leadership?
—Akilah Sailers, Essence, 28 Apr. 2025
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“Erasure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/erasure. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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erasure
noun
era·sure
i-ˈrā-shər 
also -zhər
: an act or instance of erasing
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