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off the face of the earth
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off the face of the earth also from the face of the earth
completely gone I enjoy boxing but wouldn't miss it if it dropped off the face of the earth tomorrow.
Usage notes: most often used with the verbs drop, disappear, and wipe
See also: earth, face


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95 Hardcover JZ5665 Krieger (president, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation) presents 16 essays exploring the problems and prospects of the complete abolition of nuclear weapons from the face of the earth.
Notorious and Deadly The city night lights are pulsating and the bars are crowded with young college men and women, or office workers off from the day's work How many of them are going to see the daylight the following day and how many will disappear from the face of the earth Notorious and Deadly The city night lights are pulsating and the bars are crowded with young college men and women, or office workers off from the day's work.
Mankind has never been wiped from the face of the earth again.
 
 
 
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