destroyed
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“Neither alive nor dead,” she writes, “suspended between present and past, peat is one of the strongest and most resilient resources on our planet. And yet, it is easily destroyed by human hands.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The U.S.’s main air-war command center for the Middle East, located in Qatar, was largely destroyed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
"A charge density wave is just a collective electronic state that is modulated in space, so there is no reason for them to respond to magnetic fields, let alone be destroyed by them," Madhavan said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
Meanwhile, a Saudi-led military coalition said its fighter jets had destroyed more than 300 "high-value" targets in strikes supporting the offensive.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
If Phineas survived with a large piece of his cortex destroyed, then what does the cortex do?
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
