demolished
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Campaigners have said nesting swifts may have been displaced after part of a building was demolished in Dorking, after building work scheduled for autumn started during migration season.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Take the now demolished Coliseum Theater on 181st Street, which served as a foundational space for Vargas’ path to cinema.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
It began construction in September, and by October, the entire East Wing had been demolished.
From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026
Architectural landmarks and art, including mosaics, frescoes and sculptures, have been rapidly demolished.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Sometimes this was manifested as a new willingness to admit error, as when Niels Bohr visited Berkeley in April 1937 and casually demolished an Oppenheimer theory based on results from the cyclotron.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
