demolished
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Take the now demolished Coliseum Theater on 181st Street, which served as a foundational space for Vargas’ path to cinema.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
It began construction in September, and by October, the entire East Wing had been demolished.
From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026
The block is about to be demolished to make way for a gleaming new residential complex, and the mosaic is to be torn down.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Those samples should show traces of enriched uranium in the atmosphere if containers had been demolished.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
Laleh had demolished her meatball sub, leaving gallons of sauce spread around her mouth: a conquering Klingon warrior drenched in the blood of her enemies.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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