demolished
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Take the now demolished Coliseum Theater on 181st Street, which served as a foundational space for Vargas’ path to cinema.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
It began construction in September, and by October, the entire East Wing had been demolished.
From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026
The confluence of Day’s songs, Herrmann’s score and Benjamin’s cantata demolished the cliché of cinema music needing to stay in the background.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
The block is about to be demolished to make way for a gleaming new residential complex, and the mosaic is to be torn down.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Sue, Bruce, and Dan carried Brian to a demolished cabin thirty feet away.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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