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stamped (out)

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verb

past tense of stamp (out)
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Verb
  • Nutria, a hefty rodent with the tail of a rat, reappeared in California in 2017 — close to 40 years after it was deemed eradicated.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Without widespread vaccine adherence, illnesses that were once eradicated can make a return.
    Sukhman Rekhi, Verywell Health, 13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • San Franciscans who think Muni buses are always packed, or prone to crawl along choked streets, may find their views validated in a new slide presentation released by the Municipal Transportation Agency.
    Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • That cautionary note dampened Wall Street's enthusiasm and erased the stock's bump.
    Camila Domonoske, NPR, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Iranian air power has been significantly degraded but not erased, said the officials, who requested anonymity from CBS News because they were not authorized to discuss the matters publicly.
    Jennifer Jacobs, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • These modes are referred to as a damped harmonic oscillator.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The story of damped harmonic systems goes back to 1900, when British physicist Horace Lamb built a simple mathematical model of a particle vibrating inside a solid.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 16 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Wolves wiped out Denver’s 19-point advantage in Game 2 in mere minutes, as was the case with Denver overcoming Minnesota’s 12-point first-half lead in Game 1.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 22 Apr. 2026
  • At the end of a half-marathon, runners are usually wiped out.
    Adriana James-Rodil, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Breakfast is a treat, with made-from-scratch English muffins and housemade jams, plus heartier items like a smothered breakfast burrito.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Otherwise, Rhoda picks the red rice; Laurence and Oscar pick the hoppin’ John; Anthony and Brittany pick collard greens; Duyen and Brandon pick the smothered cabbage; Justin and Sherry pick potato salad; and Jonathan and Jennifer pick the hoecakes.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Hangings were frequent in colonial times, but by the mid-1800s some states had abolished the death penalty altogether.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The prime minister has also pioneered a program to renovate small-town pubs and churches, and has abolished income tax for young mothers who have multiple children.
    Justin Spike, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The assault killed at least seventeen people, including a twelve-year-old boy, wounded dozens, and destroyed buildings.
    Sudarsan Raghavan, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The 24 staff members in Ruiz Verduzco’s office are tasked with assisting victims and their families, establishing programs in communities destroyed by violence and drumming up financial support.
    Molly Quell, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Stamped (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stamped%20%28out%29. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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