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annihilation

noun as in utter destruction.

noun as in abolition

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You can add a few more, too, including Jenson Button's dramatic last-to-first win in Canada in 2011, and Gilles Villeneuve's annihilation of the field at Watkins Glen in 1979, for example.

From BBC

But in fellow Brit Steve McQueen’s muscular, sincere “Blitz,” his latest reckoning with the heartbeat of historical incident, life under the threat of annihilation pulsates a little more strongly than that beloved phrase would suggest.

Israel, he said, had no choice but to fight savage enemies who sought its annihilation.

From BBC

Warning Israeli-Americans that they are putting themselves in “danger” by not voting for him, Trump added that Israel will face “total annihilation” should Harris be elected president.

From Salon

On July 31, 1395, the Duke of Burgundy declared a war of annihilation on an "evil and disloyal" enemy and invader: a purple, acidic grape known as "Gamay."

From Salon

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