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It also underlined a legal warning made by Uefa that Fifa should not delete or destroy any documents related to the abandoned plans.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

And everyone says, “Ooh, yummy Ottolenghi,” and everybody goes home and does the same thing next time and it’s all a huge conspiracy to destroy people’s ability to cook.

From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026

More than 2.4 million people today live with hepatitis C, a viral infection that primarily affects the liver and can ultimately destroy it.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

Mere days after taking to the media to insist that he is a misunderstood film buff who just wants to save Hollywood, he threatened to help destroy it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

“Well, yeah,” Daniel said, also agog, “but it’s all talk, isn’t it? He threatens to destroy us, we threaten to destroy him, nobody destroys anyone and we all go home without the world ending.”

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness

It destroys the ties that bind and encourages anger and petulance.

From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026

"Climate change is what kills, what destroys our villages and our natural and cultural heritage," civil protection chief Virginia Barcones told Spanish radio.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

That’s because if the deal goes through it stands a good chance to fail — failure in this case meaning that the combined company destroys more shareholder value than it creates.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

Destinus, which specializes in strike and air-defense systems, will lead the consortium and bear responsibility for the kill vehicle, the component that destroys ballistic missiles in space.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Before I even realize, I’m darting across the street, a queasy feeling in my stomach like I ruined everything—that last brushstroke that always destroys the painting.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson

She wrote how the farmers were "heroes" and now needed help to rebuild fencing destroyed by flame, as well as cover the cost of emergency feed and water for their animals during heatwave conditions.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

Nearly 27,000 homes were destroyed, and many survivors have nowhere to go.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

Nineteen properties across five streets have been fully destroyed with another 18 severely damaged.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

The store’s electrical system was destroyed, according to OnScene TV.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

“If you commit this sin to save a life, have you destroyed the world, or have you saved it?”

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

The January 2025 wildfires that swept through Pacific Palisades wreaked devastation practically beyond belief, destroying more than 5,600 homes and businesses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026

Another possibility is that it was heated later, destroying clay minerals that had once been present.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026

Around 2,000 had been evacuated from nearby villages as the fire ripped through the surrounding hills, damaging homes and destroying cars in the early hours.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

A child and three firefighters were among those taken to hospital as several fires raged across the West Midlands, destroying homes and forcing dozens of residents to evacuate from their houses.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

Dasch vehemently denied that a fear of getting caught and a desire to save his own life played any role in destroying Hitler's secret attack on America.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple