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destruction

[dih-struhk-shuhn] / dɪˈstrʌk ʃən /


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Discovery shareholders would “incur significant costs and potentially considerable value destruction,” the company says.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the year after fire swept through Altadena, man and nature have camouflaged the destruction, to some extent.

From Los Angeles Times

The town’s moment in the spotlight was its destruction.

From Los Angeles Times

“On one hand, it can be a defining aspect of our band and our lives,” Griffin said of the fire and its destruction.

From Los Angeles Times

Bundy and the mayor led a driving tour of the shattered coastline, stopping at one property where the destruction of a home revealed a sea wall below with a pre-existing sinkhole.

From The Wall Street Journal