deletions

plural of deletion

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Recent Examples of deletions Because of the randomness of some of these things and complexities like deletions, many of the individual inferences about history will be wrong. ArsTechnica, 31 July 2026 The embryos Egli’s team edited had no chromosomal abnormalities or large deletions and few small changes, according to the preprint. Laura Dattaro, Scientific American, 10 June 2026 These apps have been deleted by Google from its store, but are a good illustration of why users need to be warned, to ensure all Play Store app deletions are mirrored. Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026 Either way, Esiason's rant and Carter's post deletions end the matter. Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026 Jorie’s example has already begun to have an effect, even for children considerably older than her for whom development was stymied by similar genetic deletions. Casey Ross, STAT, 19 May 2026 Analysts warn the deletions could fuel fears of longer-term consequences. ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026 Because of some differences in the genes affected, these individuals tend to have slightly different symptoms than people who have deletions. Ruth Jessen Hickman, Health, 15 Apr. 2026 Deloitte research documents a parallel surge in app deletions and screentime limits among Gen Z themselves. Luba Kassova, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deletions
omissions
Noun
  • However, other research highlights AI's propensity for hallucinations, harmful omissions, and poor performance in unstructured, real-world medical cases.
    Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
  • While the re-edited version is only four to five minutes shorter, omissions, additions, and restructuring supply a better narrative flow between the concurrent story threads.
    Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 24 July 2026

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