ruined
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The goal ruined a superhuman effort by Argentine keeper Emiliano Martínez, who made 11 saves while playing with a fractured right ring finger that will require surgery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Occasionally we’ll get to Queen Bee, but if we don’t get to at least Genius, then my day is ruined.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
She said: "I don't want anything to do with it. He's ruined it for me forever."
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
If you walk away from a ruined flight, you don’t have to settle for travel credits.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
“We might have been crushed into little gooey pancakes, which very well could have ruined tea.”
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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