Example Sentences

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Mr. Shesta said he was deleting photos from his cellphone of him meeting with the former president, Ashraf Ghani, and other government officials, many of whom have fled the country.

From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2021

On Thursday, Snickers Spain said it was deleting the advert and apologised for "any misunderstanding" it may have caused.

From BBC • Aug. 6, 2021

The FDA found the company was deleting, manipulating and fabricating laboratory data, according to the agency’s records.

From Reuters • Apr. 16, 2020

The detective feared Darter was deleting files, so she grabbed the phone.

From Washington Times • Nov. 18, 2019

Gaetz later apologized and said he was deleting the tweet.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2019