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demolition

noun as in destruction

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What it fixed for France by having on an absolute demolition mode in Rome was going to a tough away game in Dublin full of confidence.

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Some of the accommodation blocks were constructed in the early 1950s and recently earmarked for demolition to make way for a new Children's Hospital on the Royal Victoria site.

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His description of Gaza as a "demolition site" underlines how, after almost 16 months of grievous war, the territory lies in utter ruin.

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By the 1970s, half the town worked in the mills, but when the steelworks closed in the 1980s, toxic waste from the demolition process was mishandled, leading to widespread contamination.

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News of the tree house’s imminent demolition has been met with public outcry; more than 6,000 people have signed a petition to try to save it.

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

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