destroy
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"The whole of this marine area is a protected zone. To destroy it would be fatal for this region's biodiversity," Emiljona Puja, a finance worker, told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
The results indicate that lowering MHC I expression can increase the ability of CD4+ T cells to destroy target cells, whether those cells are cancerous or allogeneic.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
Now scheduled for further surgery, which aims to cut out or destroy the endometriosis tissue, she told me: "The main thing I want is just a relief of pain. It's like getting my life back."
From BBC • Jun. 1, 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
After Llama’s mom threatens to destroy the whole internet.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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