destroyed

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County data show about 1,665 new residential units under construction in the area destroyed by the Eaton Fire, which includes areas outside Altadena.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

There’s nothing left that he has touched which hasn’t metaphorically or physically been destroyed.

From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026

In Glan, residents were thinking about next steps, but not yet ready to attempt to rebuild their destroyed homes, said Butil Jr, the pastor.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

But, four weeks before their Wimbledon showdown, Nadal had destroyed Federer 6-1 6-3 6-0 in the Roland Garros final to give him the confidence he could dethrone his rival.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

Their home has been destroyed and they’re moving to Ateneo, which has become a sanctuary for the displaced, in five days.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly