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Before the disaster, part of the complex had been a bird sanctuary, and 220 acres of forest had to be razed in the cleanup.

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Images have emerged showing buildings razed to the ground, debris and belongings strewn on streets, and whole neighbourhoods still under floodwater.

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In particular, the buildings next to the beach appear to have razed to the ground.

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Should she decide to raze the existing dwelling, she may find herself facing some resistance, given its impressive architectural pedigree.

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Although glamorous, that original dwelling wasn’t the right fit for the basketball star, so he razed the property, leaving behind a mountain of rubble.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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