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deleting

  • present participle of delete.

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Additional experiments showed that genetically deleting IL-1b significantly reduced valve calcification and disease symptoms, even when P. gingivalis was present.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

Now he’s gone dark, deleting his X.com account after exchanging volleys with a radio reporter.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

On Wednesday night, CNN’s Kaitlan Collins reported being told that “the aerial image of the crowds from last week’s his rally enraged him so much that officials ended up deleting them.”

From Salon Jul. 3, 2026

Once other companies began offering to sell the eggs to Versova at its higher bid, another Versova executive advised deleting the bids.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

Plus, deleting the post might make things harder for Traveler at his school.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows