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mass destruction

noun as in mass murder

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Can nuclear escalation be controlled so that it stops well short of mass destruction and the nuclear winter?

From BBC

In its place, Trump presented an apocalyptic vision of murder and mass destruction: “execution after birth, execution, no longer abortion”; “13 people who were just killed, viciously and violently killed”; killers and “rapists” are “pouring” across the border; “we’re going to end up in a third World War. And it will be a war like no other.”

From Slate

Investor Warren Buffett famously labeled derivatives as “financial weapons of mass destruction.”

From Salon

In 2002, he was charged with possession of a weapon of mass destruction.

From BBC

He was charged with carrying a concealed weapon and possessing a “weapon of mass destruction,” a fully automatic machine gun.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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