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destructive

[dih-struhk-tiv] / dɪˈstrʌk tɪv /




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Their goal is to detect warning signs early, before a sudden landslide could trigger a destructive tsunami.

From Science Daily

Until this episode, I had not encountered such blind, destructive hatred so directly.

From Salon

Authorities have criticised highly destructive approaches and cracked down on what they call "chaotic extraction" since the early 2010s.

From Barron's

Before key discussions, connect with colleagues who may have more influence than you do, and who recognize the leader’s behavior as destructive.

From The Wall Street Journal

The prelude to Southern California’s destructive January firestorm was Earth’s hottest summer on record.

From Los Angeles Times