bleeping

Definition of bleepingnext
present participle of bleep

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bleeping
Verb
  • When removing the 3% annual increase cities and counties were already allowed, the cap amounted to a 5% budget increase from growth.
    Mark Dee March 6, Idaho Statesman, 7 Mar. 2026
  • There are several organic methods for removing these persistent weeds, and some are more effective than others.
    Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The backs simulate a newspaper clipping and highlight a player milestone.
    Michael Salfino, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Mow lawns at normal height and allow clipping to remain in place.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But if the obliteration lasted only half a year, what value is there in re-obliterating it?
    Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 3 Mar. 2026
  • After a two-hour rain delay, the game was called, obliterating it from the record books.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The beams would be far brighter than the full moon and, even if carefully pointed, would scatter in the atmosphere to be very bright off-beam, disrupting wildlife and effectively destroying the sky’s remaining natural beauty by erasing the stars from our sight.
    Phil Plait, Scientific American, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The stock market plunged on Tuesday, erasing Monday's comeback.
    Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In recent years, clean slate laws have dominated criminal justice reform, focusing on sealing or expunging eligible records.
    Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • After cutting direct military aid to Ukraine last year, Washington even reached out to Kyiv for its expertise in countering Iranian drones, which Russia uses to attack it.
    Robin Wright, New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2026
  • During one spurt, the freshman put up eight points in less than four minutes, cutting UCLA’s lead to 11.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • More imminently, Krugman wrote war costs could collide with fears of artificial intelligence eradicating jobs—or eventually suffering a reversal in fortunes on the market, taking asset prices and business confidence down with it.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Yet Aii has struggled to achieve more than a handful of percentage points of its goal of eradicating 100 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions by the decade’s end.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Outdoor Voices, once the toast of the category, faded into restructuring, wiping out its entire social media presence.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • At least 61,000 people living in the Gaza Strip have died in Israel’s subsequent military campaign aimed at wiping out Hamas and recovering the hostages.
    Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Bleeping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bleeping. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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