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have erased

  • present perfect of erase.

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Most of the time, later debris flows would have erased the microbial mats.

From Science Daily Jun. 26, 2026

Yet rising gasoline prices have erased more than a year of Americans’ wage gains, and anxiety is rising among white-collar workers that artificial intelligence will displace them.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

If it holds onto those gains it will have erased most of its losses for the year.

From Barron's May 4, 2026

Him pitching like this would have erased whatever chance the Padres had of dethroning the Dodgers in the National League West.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 29, 2025

“I felt that their behavior stemmed from a lack of understanding. . . . Could I have erased the bitterness, I would have done so gladly.”

From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman