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destroy

[dih-stroi] / dɪˈstrɔɪ /


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The Ukrainian military is stepping up its campaign to destroy vehicles supplying Russian forces along crucial roads in occupied Ukraine using new AI drone technology, experts say.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

However, once metal interconnects are already present in a completed circuit layer, such temperatures would destroy them.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

“This is what we saw from Russia in 2022, when they were placing 8, 10, 15 trucks in one place,” allowing the Ukrainians to destroy the vehicles, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Weather feeds us, it can destroy us — it rules our existence, he says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Before advancing through Belgium, the Germans had to attack and destroy the powerful network of forts around the city of Liege, just inside the Belgian border.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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