Example Sentences

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China already requires mobile games to obtain licences before they launch in the country and it had purged tens of thousands of unlicenced games from various app stores in 2020.

From Reuters • Aug. 10, 2023

It was not clear if the Taliban had purged the previous employees or allowed them to return to work.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 13, 2021

Both Bustles apologized, and a lawyer asserted they had purged social media from their lives.

From Washington Post • Aug. 4, 2021

Shortly thereafter, Buckley began to claim that he had purged the Birchers in the early 1960s.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2021

But they could tell from his voice that he was suffering and that he did not want to be interrupted until he had purged his heart in full.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White