are wiping
- present progressive of wipe.
Example Sentences
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They find that increasing wildfires are wiping out black spruce forests that grow relatively slowly and contribute to the organic layer of the underlying soils.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 16, 2024
Chuck Casto, Alignable’s head of research, says inflationary pressures and an uptick in online deal-hunting are wiping out the fourth-quarter profits small businesses typically need to survive bad years.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 9, 2022
Poachers are wiping out SoCal’s wild white sage to make smudge sticks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2022
Rising temperatures and desertification are wiping out communities and as the Life at 50C series has discovered, many are being forced to leave their ancestral homes in search of a better life.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2021
If this is real and they are wiping our memories...With all the risks, this is not one of those things my parents or the other passengers imagined could happen.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
