bulldoze

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"They said you need to pack it up or they are going to bulldoze it. They didn't come for talking, it was go, go, go," Mr Theodie said.

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2025

In contrast to Heathrow, which wants to bulldoze houses and reroute the M25, Gatwick is proposing to shift an already existing runway just 12 metres north, and bring it into regular use.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2025

He also said Lively and her team had "attempted to bulldoze reputations and livelihoods for heinously selfish reasons".

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2025

In the 1950s, another terminal disease called quick decline — also known as la tristeza, or “the sadness” — prompted farmers to bulldoze thousands of acres of orchards to make way for tract housing.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2024

“In fact, they’ll probably want to bulldoze that bush out of there. I can do that with the big tractor.”

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien