wreck
Example Sentences
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Several artefacts retrieved from the ship's wreck are now due to go on display for the very first time at Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Instead, the so-called autopsy was a shambolic train wreck of missing paragraphs, factual errors, and apparent plagiarism.
From Slate • May 23, 2026
The challenge is that this is the train wreck you can see coming.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
But echoes of the tech wreck are getting hard to ignore.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
On that October Monday in 1937, as search crews struggled to reach the plane wreck, Elizebeth could hardly take in what had happened.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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Vocabulary lists containing wreck
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