destruction
Example Sentences
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The city of Malibu has filed a suit of its own accusing the city of L.A., the state and several other entities of engaging in negligent conduct that enabled the fire’s destruction.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
This system marks specific proteins for destruction, effectively dismantling key components of the DNA repair network.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
“There’s no such thing as 4 million barrels a day of permanent demand destruction for oil,” he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Arms-control agreements ask nations to forgo mass destruction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The greater the person's mind and talent, the greater the destruction.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing destruction
Biodiversity and Humans - Middle School and High School
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Biodiversity and Humans - Introductory
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