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 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
We found more than 460 buildings had been demolished in Aita al-Shaab alone.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Desks and chairs were falling apart as if being demolished by mysterious unheard dynamite explosions.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
