ravaged
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This ravaged warscape hadn’t much changed when I returned a year later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
By then, fire had ravaged the community; the report suggests that incident commanders were unaware of the devastation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Flooding—which ravaged coastal towns and my basement over the weekend—is also more frequent, in part because warmer water helps strengthen storms.
From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026
The state government says a toxic algal bloom that has ravaged the state's coastline for more than 18 months may be to blame for the sharp decline.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Boston and New York have already been ravaged by the disease, with hospitals being filled to beyond capacity, and the deadly disease is moving west across the United States.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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