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wreck

[rek] / rɛk /




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Once upon a time in California, I went to the Orange County fairgrounds to watch Arnold Schwarzenegger give the signal for a wrecking ball to drop onto a vehicle.

From Los Angeles Times

It said that towing the wreck would be a "complex operation" due to the "large breach along its side".

From Barron's

Demolition work has begun on the remaining facade of a historic Glasgow building wrecked by a fire.

From BBC

Torak couldn’t see beyond the firelight, but he knew that the clearing, too, was a wreck of snapped saplings and trampled bracken.

From Literature

But really it was the wreck inside me that was putting me in a daze.

From Literature