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obliteration

[uh-blit-uh-rey-shuhn] / əˌblɪt əˈreɪ ʃən /




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In a 2015 ABC News interview, she said, “This is not about the women. This is about something else. This is about the obliteration of legacy.”

From Los Angeles Times

But, but, but: the Tory obliteration in Somerset will sow panic among many Conservatives in the south west of England.

From BBC

"Burn It Down" isn't a merely cry for the obliteration of the misguided notion that abusive behavior is a byproduct of genius.

From Salon

It’s the achingly sad lament of those on the receiving end of these immensely powerful, expertly choreographed and ultimately ineffectual agents of obliteration that landed in their fields and villages.

From New York Times

Edith wrote letters from prison, highlighting the anguish of a woman facing obliteration.

From BBC