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destructive

[dih-struhk-tiv] / dɪˈstrʌk tɪv /




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The first two brought huge and destructive amounts of precipitation to the Golden State.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

But Timothy Burbery of Marshall University believes Dante may have been imagining something much more physical and destructive.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

And the lyrics are really about a destructive relationship, allegedly based on Felicia's experiences in the music industry.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Two decades later an even more destructive conflict began.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

McCoy really was helping her with some strange destructive plan to make Celia the queen of the school.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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