strip
Example Sentences
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In Pennsylvania, the Interscholastic Athletic Association, for example, can strip a year of high school eligibility if a student repeats eighth grade for nonacademic reasons.
Andrew was stripped of his prince title in October 2025 after King Charles initiated a formal process to do so.
From BBC
The athletes are required to employ all their technical nous to transition efficiently, stripping off reusable 'skins' that give their skis grip for climbing so they can freely ski down two descents.
From Barron's
Much of the material normally needed to form stars, primarily hydrogen gas, was likely stripped away by gravitational interactions with other galaxies in the crowded Perseus cluster.
From Science Daily
"It strips a kid of the feeling of belonging. It strips away safeness, shelter, trust. Imagine a kid bowling around with no one to talk to. That was me."
From BBC
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