destroyed

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Gabbard also said US intelligence had concluded that Iran was not rebuilding nuclear enrichment capacities destroyed last year by the United States and Israel -- also used as a major justification for the war.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Multiple factors caused the famine, including the potato blight that destroyed the main source of food, and the political and socioeconomic circumstances of British colonial rule.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

They played their home games last season at the New York Yankees’ spring-training stadium in Tampa because one of the storms destroyed the roof at the Trop.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

A Times analysis of data provided by Redfin and county permit records shows that outside investors accounted for only a small fraction of the homes destroyed in the Eaton fire.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

He almost destroyed the entire STM demo today with his big talk.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly