demolish
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Millett also asked whether anything could be done if the government decided, for example, to demolish the Statue of Liberty.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
An application to demolish the property was refused last year.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Because he has asthma, he chose to demolish the entire venting and duct system.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
With their latest lawsuit, Milstein and Bank are seeking a court order allowing them to demolish the house and compensation for the decline in property value after the city’s decision to declare it a monument.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026
“That’s messed up, them making you demolish everything,” Vega said.
From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore
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