An event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something.
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Examples for "destruction "
Examples for "destruction "
1 Rio culture 'significant factor' in sites' destruction The political fallout is ongoing.
2 In Britain today, we no longer support the destruction of city centres.
3 The painful reality of creation is that it cannot continue without destruction .
4 They needed another twelve minutes-justtwelve more minutes-toinsure their pursuers' destruction !
5 The mutually assured destruction aims to stop either country using nuclear weapons.
1 Local and state bomb experts conducted a controlled demolition over last weekend.
2 Local and state bomb experts conducted a controlled demolition over the weekend.
3 The main demolition work is expected to be underway in early 2020.
4 The sale follows a community campaign to save the building from demolition .
5 The conquest and demolition of Vliessingen in August was the only result.
1 As far as years go, 2020 can be considered a total wipeout .
2 But until then you're just another potential wipeout gibbering for your stack.
3 We had done enough over thirteen years to avoid a wipeout .
4 It's not a wipeout I'm likely to survive or that I'd want to.
5 The other rider careened past her and struggled against a wipeout .
6 But as he knew all too well, each wipeout is unpredictable.
7 He simply laughed off his accidental wipeout on the way down to the ring.
8 European markets rallied from last week's wipeout as car-makers and retailers made gains yesterday.
9 Thanks to the memory of my grandmother's coffee-table wipeout , I wasn't a big drinker.
10 It takes more than a near total wipeout to discourage your Lib Dem activist.
11 In typical corporate rescues, shareholders suffer a total wipeout before any bondholders are touched.
12 Overnight, there was a wipeout on global financial markets.
13 At an earlier time, the wipeout of a single trip would have been considered disruptive.
14 The mining town is facing a total grid wipeout .
15 The party faces a humiliating wipeout across the country.
16 The live blog suffered a technical wipeout just as the European Central Bank press conference began.
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