demolition
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Initial demolition work has begun following the fire.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Still economically dependent on Russia -- even as China muscles into the region -- officials frame the demolition drive as cost-efficient.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
While he had initially expected the project to cost $15,000, the final bill for the demolition and replacement totaled $20,000.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
‘Repumping the battered energy heart is a multiyear demolition derby, not a weekend DIY.’
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
He is a demolition expert and the Barracks was the local name for Barrington Heights, the tallest tower block in our South London borough.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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