pulverized

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Boos followed Venezuela's interim leader Delcy Rodriguez during a visit to a Caracas neighborhood pulverized by two massive earthquakes.

From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026

Those efforts could be in vain if Haiti’s local economy is pulverized, making recovery efforts more challenging.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 1, 2025

The 17-year-old from Cross Ash, Monmouthshire, had been racing downhill mountain bikes since he was eight, wanting to "go fast all the time", when he crashed before a race and pulverized one of his kidneys.

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2025

And then the snow began to fall, tiny flakes of ash, pulverized radioactive coral blown 25 miles into the air.

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025

By the time Admiral Conolly was done, the Japanese beach defenses were pulverized.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac