rubble
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A statue of a soldier stands on a column rising from the rubble, hoisting a Russian flag.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
England's attempt to rebuild from the rubble of the Ashes is about to begin.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
They showed videos of their homes before and photos of the piles of rubble after.
From Barron's • May 9, 2026
With most of the city turned to rubble and ash, she and her partner moved to Kyiv but they struggled to find steady work.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The flames amid the rubble consumed the remaining fragments of the house and gusted into the sky, a nimbus of fire.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
Vocabulary lists containing rubble
"There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury (1950)
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