trashing

Example Sentences

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Has he not read Dr. Prasad’s academic papers trashing drugs whose trials don’t meet his trial standards?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

According to lawyers and formerly detained immigrants who spoke to Salon, ICE and Border Patrol officers never admit to trashing or keeping these items, but that they have not been found anywhere.

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2026

But taking a stand against his UK party leader still risks trashing a brand under which they both campaign.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

Next week's global conference on tobacco control will consider what to do about the sheer volume of cigarette butts trashing the planet, with some recommending banning them completely.

From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025

The storm raged for two nights, trashing the coastline, tearing away anything that wasn’t tied down.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi