total annihilation
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“This move is unprecedented in the history of the Chinese military and represents the total annihilation of the high command,” said Christopher Johnson, head of China Strategies Group, a political-risk consulting firm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 25, 2026
Valiant firefighters drawn from the Breitenbush ranks saved the community from total annihilation in one of the worst fires in Oregon’s history.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2023
SpongeBob and all the denizens of Bikini Bottom face the potential of total annihilation of their undersea world in this new special.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2019
“We are not looking to the total annihilation of a country — namely, North Korea,” Mattis said.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 6, 2017
If they did not go, total annihilation awaited them; if they did go, there was some slight chance of being liberated from their present predicament.
From The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid by Dennis Collins
