sed delete line match

Use d option at the end of sed command string for deleting line of matches.
sed -i "" "s/matching_pattern/,+1 d" file.txt #+1 defines number of lines
# to delete after matching line

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Rezaldo 105 points

                                    sed '/pattern to match/d' ./infile

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Ian Bartlett 150 points

                                    Use d option at the end of sed command string for deleting line of matches.
tac | sed -i &quot;&quot; &quot;s/matching_pattern/I+1 d&quot; file.txt | tac #

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Alisonh726 90 points

                                    # You can use awk's field separator (-F) following way:
$ cat file
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Oscar Ng 70 points

                                    Use d option at the end of sed command string for deleting line of matches.
sed -i &quot;&quot; &quot;s/matching_pattern/d&quot; file.txt

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Je2018 105 points

                                    Use d option at the end of sed command string for deleting line of matches.
sed -i &quot;&quot; &quot;s/matching_pattern/d&quot; file.txt

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Collin Day 110 points

                                    Use d option at the end of sed command string for deleting line of matches.
tac | sed -i &quot;&quot; &quot;s/matching_pattern/I+1 d&quot; file.txt | tac #

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Safi.faizullah 130 points

                                    sed '/pattern to match/d' ./infile

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Macit 90 points

                                    # You can use awk's field separator (-F) following way:
$ cat file
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