Example Sentences

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Ukrainian military officials have claimed their forces have expunged nearly 30,000 Russian troops from the battlefield.

From Washington Post • May 26, 2022

The men have expunged any Shakti they might have had in order to be powerful at the level they feel they must operate.

From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2018

And some who worked at Galleon for only a short time are so worried about the taint that they have expunged mention of it from their résumés.

From New York Times • Oct. 16, 2014

One more strike from Rodriguez, and the Mets would have expunged several small but enduring annoyances regarding their inept road record.

From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2010

Even a drastic revision of the story, such as some have fancied, would certainly have expunged every divergence upon points so capital as these.

From The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus by Chadwick, G. A.