demolition
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Chatterjee said the project was progressing with major demolition work completed, and that "securing access to high power electricity is critical for our planned transition".
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
During the demolition, she writes, “I received pictures of the destruction step by step from people in DC. I could barely look.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
As people sent her photos of the East Wing’s demolition, she could “barely look,” she writes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
It was shut overnight in December 2024 when it was proved to be unsafe, but demolition only began in the middle of the election campaign.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
The demolition of uptown Alexandra had resumed, and it seemed the landlord wanted to make as much money as he could before his yard, too, was razed.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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