devastation
Example Sentences
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The devastation is made worse by a deadly mix of factors.
Another key factor behind the fires’ devastation were severe Santa Ana winds.
From Los Angeles Times
But the historic devastation of the Palisades and Eaton fires has led residents and experts to search urgently for ways to ensure more water is available next time.
From Los Angeles Times
Calvin doesn’t think he’ll be able to fully process the devastation until he’s back — whenever that may be.
From Los Angeles Times
We collected medical files, diaries, meeting notes and photographs documenting cholera’s devastation after essential services stopped.
From Salon
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