demolition
Example Sentences
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The demolitions, affecting 25 buildings housing up to 100 families, were announced earlier this week and are scheduled for Thursday.
From Barron's
For Al, a longtime religious studies professor at Loyola University New Orleans and community organizer, the construction process was more than just demolition and site prep.
From Los Angeles Times
A few days later, Los Angeles touted its first completion only to face criticism because the house was a builder spec home permitted for demolition and rebuilding before the Palisades fire destroyed it.
From Los Angeles Times
The agency said in a sworn declaration that it was evaluating the assets for sale, not demolition.
They want to spot demolition crews coming in, then sound the alarm to student protesters, preservationists and other activists who plan to occupy the site.
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