be destroyed
Example Sentences
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Those pieces will then be taken elsewhere to be destroyed, he said.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Up to 90% of Iran’s conventional navy was thought to be destroyed by American bombings, making it unable to confront U.S. warships.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
It’s generally better to create a nature reserve and try to protect species than to let them be destroyed.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
Their results indicate that about eight out of 10 planets around tight binary stars would be destabilized, and most of those would ultimately be destroyed.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
If the bear could not be destroyed, all this would be lost.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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