Example Sentences

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We aren’t fully convinced the powerhouses in the Big Ten and SEC will expunge the second-tier football programs from their leagues when the next media contract cycle arrives.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 14, 2023

Additionally, the city will expunge from their records any claim that they violated department rules by communicating with the news media.

From Washington Times • Mar. 1, 2023

History will expunge your experience as completely as it will expunge our guilt.

From The Guardian • Jan. 14, 2017

Under the law, the certificate also means the state will expunge Maxson’s murder conviction.

From Washington Times • Oct. 27, 2016

I will expunge the effects of Mr. A.'s indecent conduct in crowding nominations after he knew they were not for himself….

From Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 by Hart, Albert Bushnell