ruined
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"It just kind of ruined that time of my life. I started coming here and it made me want to give back to the young people that might be in my situation."
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Another concern people have is that their financial lives will be ruined forever if they file for bankruptcy.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
"I felt that my future was already ruined, the future of the children would also be ruined."
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
If you walk away from a ruined flight, you don’t have to settle for travel credits.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
Samir’s caftan is ruined from the mixture of cherry paste and sugar syrup.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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