demolished
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I lived in Santa Monica for a while, then after the earthquake my place was demolished.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Carol Ann’s house, like the sisters’, has been demolished.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
It is not known why some structures were demolished and others were not.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Shipley said there were other archaeological finds beneath the lake which were not demolished before the reservoir were created, including a barrow dating back to the Bronze Age.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
When they arrived, everything except the concrete base of the sign was demolished.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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