ruined
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The experience was largely ruined by an unhappy toddler in a Paw Patrol chair.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
In the rebuilding of Jerusalem, diverse people worked together to rebuild the ruined walls and established a fraternal coexistence within them, he added.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Even though the Fifth Amendment ultimately kicked in and did its job, the government ruined lives in the process.
From Slate • May 22, 2026
Two months later, they ruined Wilfried Nancy's debut as Celtic boss, leaving Glasgow with a 2-1 success.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
“You don’t have to do this. Joe and I are going to find the person who really ruined the talent show.”
From "Hopping Mad (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #4)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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