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Recent Examples on the Web Helene’s destruction created a major problem for people dependent on insulin, power wheelchairs, oxygen CPAP machines for sleep apnea, or home dialysis equipment. Kim Dinan, CNN, 17 Oct. 2024 Summary Different types of injections are available to help reduce arthritis symptoms, such as pain and inflammation, and slow the progression of joint destruction. Alex Yampolsky, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2024 An overwhelming majority of Palestinians have been displaced from their homes, and Israel’s war has resulted in the destruction of significant amounts of infrastructure. Mike Brest, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Oct. 2024 Maxar Technologies/Handout via REUTERS Another satellite image shows destruction in Clearwater, near Tampa and St. Petersburg, where first responders used high-water vehicles and boats to rescue families who were trapped inside of a local apartment complex. Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for destruction 

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“Destruction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/destruction. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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