demolish
Example Sentences
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Some thieves say they got it lawfully, while demolishing a building or replacing old wire.
Exxon Mobil said it had been seeking a buyer for several months and it would clean up and then demolish the site once production ends.
From BBC
In 1966, the Atomic Energy Commission demolished and buried buildings at the airport site.
From Seattle Times
It closed in 1931 and most buildings were long ago demolished.
From Seattle Times
House progressives are breaking with President Biden over his deal to ship cluster bombs to Ukraine to demolish Russian armored vehicles and kill Russian troops.
From Washington Times
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