be destroyed
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Their results indicate that about eight out of 10 planets around tight binary stars would be destabilized, and most of those would ultimately be destroyed.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
Kalt worries some species, such as the eelgrass, will be destroyed by the regular dredging required to maintain a water depth of 40 feet to accommodate the ships for the new terminal.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
And while an amnesty period for gun owners has been extended several times, the deadline is now 30 October for the firearms to be destroyed.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
“Our whole purpose was to give people a place safer than the street, where the stuff wouldn’t be destroyed by the city.”
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Then I remember my mother saying that if a burn's severe, the victim might not even feel pain because the nerves would be destroyed.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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