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destruction

[dih-struhk-shuhn] / dɪˈstrʌk ʃən /


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To the most dominant Winter Olympian in history, it’s an opportunity for destruction.

From The Wall Street Journal

The answer lies in part, Lancastle says, with the destruction wreaked on its auto sector by Chinese competition.

From MarketWatch

Speaking to Voice of America, one of his coaches said once Halinichiev had seen the destruction caused by the war, he felt he had to fight.

From BBC

Of those, 10 people connected to the Nana Hostel were convicted of destruction of evidence, according to the memo.

From BBC

For the destruction of hazardous property, it would establish a standard of “a substantial likelihood of causing significant harm” that is “reasonably expected to occur immediately.”

From Los Angeles Times