rubble
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An AFP photographer saw civil defence personnel recovering equipment from the rubble.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
A Los Angeles Fire Department crew sifted through rubble on the property and found a wedding ring, along with other precious belongings, authorities said in a news release.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Iran isn’t currently enriching uranium and would need to recover fissile material that is buried under tons of rubble if it wanted to sprint to a bomb.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
At the top of the rubble a man looked at the devastation in silence.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
As Roz picked her way through the rubble, she realized she was off the grid.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
Vocabulary lists containing rubble
"There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury (1950)
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