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destroy

[dih-stroi] / dɪˈstrɔɪ /


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The home was destroyed in an explosion in February 1980, a few months after the ayatollah's death.

From Barron's

Even last year, Iran had a limited number of medium-range ballistic missiles that could reach all the way to Israel, some 600 miles away, and much of that stock was either used up or destroyed.

From The Wall Street Journal

The immune system maintains a model of self and destroys deviations.

From The Wall Street Journal

The administration initially said its goal was to destroy Iran's nuclear programme.

From BBC

After Llama’s mom threatens to destroy the whole internet.

From Literature