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Recent Examples of deletion Practically speaking, if significant portions of a cloud infrastructure are not captured within IaC, any deletion or loss of resources can result in extensive manual recovery efforts. Tony Bradley, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025 Drag-and-drop functionality lets users wipe individual files or folders immediately, while drive-level operations target residual data left behind after standard deletion. Stackcommerce Team (sponsored), PC Magazine, 18 Apr. 2025 But some deletions are more noteworthy than others. Graham Smith, NPR, 18 Apr. 2025 The technological infrastructure required for a centralized deletion system while maintaining privacy standards presents additional hurdles. Federico Guerrini, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for deletion
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omission
Noun
  • Standardizing these practices across the organization can minimize omissions and bolster defensibility, ensuring that every report is readily accessible during audits or regulatory reviews. 6.
    Beth Worthy, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
  • Those recent omissions are just the latest test in a career of proving sceptics wrong.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 12 May 2025

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“Deletion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deletion. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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