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tearing

adjective as in agonizing

adjective as in breaking

adjective as in racing

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ICE agents are rounding up undocumented immigrants who came to the United States for a better life – tearing families and communities apart.

From Salon

“I hope at some point we run out because we have gotten rid of all of them, but we’re looking every day for these lunatics that are tearing things up.”

Vance has often spoken about the need to fix a "broken culture" that is tearing the US family apart, by undermining men.

From BBC

Not the least of which is whether Watkins sits out all of next season after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in her right knee.

We are in an age of gleeful disruption, particularly as we witness Silicon Valley strategies and the tearing down of the federal government.

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