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demolish

[dih-mol-ish] / dɪˈmɒl ɪʃ /


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Officials have approved plans to demolish the damaged complex and build a new hostel.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Millett also asked whether anything could be done if the government decided, for example, to demolish the Statue of Liberty.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

An application to demolish the property, which dates back to the 1700s, was refused last year.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

I’m happy Phillipe is not around to see the digital renderings of what they plan to erect once they demolish the Taix chateau: another condo building with all the charm of a college dorm.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The Norwegians would lead the way and do everything possible to help the British soldiers demolish key parts of Vemork.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin




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