Example Sentences

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After more than a decade in design, the 35-year-old says AI has "eradicated" much of the demand for traditional design work.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The U.S. has eradicated only one human infectious disease, which is smallpox, and that was done through vaccination, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025

Broadly speaking, the detectives are discovering that water wants the return of its slow phases—wetlands, floodplains, grasslands, forests and meadows—that human development has eradicated.

From Scientific American • Dec. 21, 2022

So far, humanity has eradicated just one human pathogen: smallpox.

From Nature • Sep. 29, 2019

Arbitrary power has now introduced the whip of slavery, and mechanic subordination has eradicated those noble and rational incitements to concord and honour. 

From The Life and Adventures of Baron Trenck, Volume 1 by Holcroft, Thomas