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"I thought it was going to destroy my life."

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

Her Butterfly is no pathetic victim—having chosen Pinkerton, America and modernity, she finally accepts that they will destroy her.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Maintaining coherence is one of the most difficult problems in quantum information science because interactions with the surrounding environment can quickly destroy it.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026

Yet in their rush to destroy the old guard, Weiss and Ellison have overlooked the fact that they left behind an elite corps of unemployed, highly motivated investigative journalists with nothing left to lose.

From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026

An air strike could never be guaranteed to destroy them all.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

It destroys the ties that bind and encourages anger and petulance.

From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026

That’s because if the deal goes through it stands a good chance to fail — failure in this case meaning that the combined company destroys more shareholder value than it creates.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

Destinus, which specializes in strike and air-defense systems, will lead the consortium and bear responsibility for the kill vehicle, the component that destroys ballistic missiles in space.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

"Many people hold onto the American dream, but given how tough things are getting, you can't be the salmon swimming against the current -- because you get tired, you burn out, it destroys you."

From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026

The young wasp, hatching as a larva, feeds on the paralyzed grub and destroys it.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

The Bald Range wildfire comes on the heels of another fire in the Okanagan, called Bradley Creek, which is believed to have destroyed more than 200 homes.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

More than 107,000 hectares of land burned in Indonesia in the first half of this year, over twice the area destroyed in wildfires in 2023.

From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026

About a third of his inventory was stored there and destroyed, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

Gordon said they left the facility after one of their rooms was destroyed in a fire, going to yet another interim housing site.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026

Hundreds lost their jobs when the forest was destroyed.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

Blazes have ripped through the Spokane region of eastern Washington state, destroying hundreds of homes and forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate over the past week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

The most valuable answer may have nothing to do with destroying it.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026

The Spokane fire is the largest of three burning around the north-western US state's second-most-populous city, forcing more than 60,000 people to evacuate and destroying more than 700 buildings.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

Businesses aren’t adding or destroying many jobs, what economists call the “low hire, low-fire” economy.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

“It is destroying me that I cannot ask you to dance,” Marco whispers as she passes by him in the ballroom, the deep green of his suit seeping across her gown like moss.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern