destruction
Example Sentences
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Their findings show that vitamin B2 metabolism can also shield cancer cells from destruction.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
About half of the 682 lots with on-site sewage systems — most of which are septic tanks — experienced fire damage or total destruction, according to county records.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
For countries like the U.S., most of Europe, Japan and China, demand destruction involves airlines canceling some routes, or consumers forgoing a vacation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
"The first thing is to put an end to the death and destruction," the official told AFP on custom of anonymity.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
While functional, the problem with this theory is that it often places you personally and physically at the very nexus of destruction.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing destruction
Biodiversity and Humans - Middle School and High School
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Biodiversity and Humans - Introductory
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