effacements

Definition of effacementsnext
plural of effacement

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executions
Noun
  • The Kaisariani executions of 200 communist political prisoners were one of the worst atrocities during the Third Reich’s occupation of Greece and remain a seminal moment for the country.
    Elena Becatoros, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The Saudi Arabia Amnesty International Report for 2024-25 highlights ongoing executions, possible migrant forced labour and violations of fair trial and due process rights, as well as a lack of freedom of expression.
    Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2026
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“Effacements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/effacements. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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