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wreckage

noun as in remains

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noun as in ruins

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From the time the Antikythera wreck was first discovered, those who have seen it firsthand have been impressed with the amount of wreckage and how large the ancient sunken vessel seems to have been.

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The bodies of the three people on board were recovered soon after the crash but the wreckage was left.

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Images from the scene show emergency services on site and what appears to be wreckage from the plane.

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Many were stranded on rooftops and hills, surrounded by the water and wreckage left behind by the tsunami.

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Stuck on the reef near shore was the wreckage of a small Japanese boat.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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