destroy
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Clean-energy stocks are performing well, but they can still destroy capital if investors buy the wrong company at the wrong price.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
He added that the proposed development "would be a new city with around 10,000 rooms" and said it would "completely destroy that wild region".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Mr. Sánchez promises to destroy that model, whereas Ms. Fujimori is expected largely to defend it.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
However, once metal interconnects are already present in a completed circuit layer, such temperatures would destroy them.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
“That’s why you couldn’t destroy it completely. Because it’s magic, it simply found somewhere else to go.”
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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