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Brahms went so far as to retrieve letters he’d written to friends and destroy them, erasing the past “so far as he can.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

“We will not let you destroy that museum,” he said.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

In one silent detail, Winter puts his laptop in the microwave, planning to destroy his cravings before he types the wrong thing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Researchers focused on a model proposing that gravity itself could help destroy quantum superpositions.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

I still can’t know if what I’ve done in the lab will destroy the toxin.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

Under some conditions, the collision destroys Theia and creates a broad protolunar disk around Earth.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

"I'm even trembling. The truth is that for those of us from Villena, this destroys us. It's part of our heritage, of our wealth," the mayor said.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

“It destroys almost any aspect of a girl’s life and it doesn’t deliver any benefit,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

It destroys the ties that bind and encourages anger and petulance.

From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026

“Piper, that’s brilliant! If you’re right, this is great news. We just have to figure out which of us destroys Gaea.”

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

Nearby, teams of archaeologists worked in tents, assembling skeletons out of the discovered bones and piecing together skulls that were destroyed by blunt-force trauma.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

"How would Muslims feel if Mecca were destroyed? How would Catholics feel if Rome or the Vatican were destroyed?" she asks.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

During the dramatic flooding of the Long Beach peninsula caused by Hurricane Marie, some 20 homes were evacuated, and portions of the boardwalk were destroyed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The researchers also created matched control compounds that could bind to NUDT5 without causing the protein to be destroyed.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026

The break in the ice had not destroyed the trail.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

At Olympic and South Lake, where encampments line the street and a fire once spread into a church parking lot, destroying vehicles, there’s a concrete triangle that was heaped with trash.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Alarm bells rang loudly when former Anthropic safety researcher Joseph Coxon said he believed the tech had a 10% chance of destroying humanity within the next 10 years.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Those bodies subsequently melted, destroying the physical evidence and making the oldest chondrules much harder to find in surviving meteorites.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

Talk of heading off artificial intelligence’s potential role in destroying humanity did little to sap demand for hyperscaler stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Even if it somehow fell into the wrong hands, there was no way for an outsider to open it without destroying its contents.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti