be destroyed
Example Sentences
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"It's not okay to steal a charity... If it's okay to loot a charity, the entire foundation of charitable giving will be destroyed."
From BBC • Apr. 28, 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
The affidavits were initially sealed upon request of the Imperial County Sheriff’s Office; there was concern if details of the investigation were disclosed, evidence could be destroyed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
I thought that everything I owned would be destroyed.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
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