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wrecked

adjective as in destroyed

adjective as in high on alcohol or drugs

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The 28-year-old was in great form on the British and Irish Lions tour before injury wrecked his dream of making the Test team.

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Dame Vera added: "She saw herself as an ordinary woman speaking for ordinary people whose lives get wrecked by criminal behaviour and who are not given the support they should get to cope and recover."

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Pictures from the scene of the crash show the wrecked bus at the bottom of a steep ravine - its windows completely shattered, bodywork badly damaged and roof caved in.

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Oscar Piastri remained stoical about his title bid on Sunday after being handed a controversial 10-second penalty that wrecked his hopes of at least a podium finish at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.

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The incident wrecked Hamilton's hopes of delivering a late flying lap to advance to the final sprint qualifier.

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

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