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How to use the word destruction in a Sentence? Page #3

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Assault weapons are made to kill... when they're hit with an assault weapon they cannot be identified. They are obliterated, they are weapons of war and weapons of death and weapons of destruction that we should not permit out here.

Steve Cohen

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think it's very natural that given the enormous destruction in Ukraine and huge rebuilding costs that they will face, that we will look to Russia to help pay at least a portion of the price that will be involved.

Janet Yellen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's hard to get to $ 6, before we get there, we would have significant demand destruction, not only here, but around the world.

Andy Lipow

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I will never forget the magnitude of destruction or the feeling that death was sometimes close, we used to sleep in hospitals or under the roofs of people we did not know, and despite the danger, we were determined to keep reporting.

Abu Akleh

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Madison Police department has and continues to support people being able to speak freely and openly about their beliefs. But Madison Police feel that any acts of violence, including the destruction of property, do not aid in any cause, madison Police have made Madison Police federal partners aware of this incident and are working with them and the Madison Fire Department as Madison Police investigate this arson.

Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That demand destruction event may be coming to an end. We are taking those first baby steps.

Robert Yawger

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We will still be fighting until the last drop of blood, but if Ukraine falls, then someone will be next. Russia never stops, they have nothing. They have nothing to feed their people, but still, they will try to take other countries and bring their Russian world – and the Russian world looks like complete [destruction] and fear.

Yayna Arieva

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Initially, we did not plan to storm them in order to prevent destruction and minimize losses among personnel and civilians, and although we do not exclude such a possibility, however, as individual groupings complete the tasks set, and they are successfully solved, our forces and means will be concentrated on the main thing -- the complete liberation of Donbas.

Colonel General Sergei Rudskoy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Since launching his unprovoked and unjust war of choice, Russian President Vladimir Putin has unleashed unrelenting violence that has caused death and destruction across Ukraine.

Antony Blinken

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The destruction is enormous, the building of the medical facility where the children were treated recently is completely destroyed.

The Mariupol city council

Found on CNN
2 years ago

To me, as a layman, I am not haggling over war crimes because that's clearly what the Russians have resorted to, and the reason for it, of course, is the fact they essentially failed in a conventional, tactical attack, so they're resorting to what they can do, which is wanton destruction and the killing of innocent civilians.

James Clapper

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The world has turned against Russia because of its actions in Ukraine, the destruction that Russian bombs are raining down on innocent civilians has so outraged the world that the strongest global economic sanctions ever taken have been imposed on your country … This is not the war to defend Russia like your grandfather or your great-grandfather fought. This is an illegal war!

Michael Ochs

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We have a responsibility to ensure that this conflict, this war, doesn't escalate beyond Ukraine, we see death, we see destruction, we see human suffering in Ukraine. But this can become even worse.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If such an alliance would exist today…we would be able to save thousands of lives in our country, in many countries of the world who need peace, those who suffer inhumane destruction.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

On Jan. 6, the defendants directed, mobilized, and led members of the crowd onto the Capitol grounds and into the Capitol, leading to dismantling of metal barricades, destruction of property, and assaults on law enforcement.

Justice Department

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Kharkiv is a peaceful city. There are peaceful residential areas, no military facilities. Dozens of eyewitness accounts prove that this is not a single false volley, but deliberate destruction of people : the Russians knew where they were shooting, there will definitely be an international tribunal for this crime -- it's a violation of all conventions. No one in the world will forgive you for killing peaceful Ukrainian people.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Businesses across the U.S. should be bracing for a variety of cybersecurity attacks, including ransomware, make sure that all critical and all internet-facing systems are fully patched to mitigate ransomware and data destruction.

John Dickson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Make sure that all critical and all internet-facing systems are fully patched to mitigate ransomware and data destruction, use multi-factor authentication to log in to critical systems … and to prevent unauthorized changes (like turning off power or opening a valve on a dam).

Lou Steinberg

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If Russia attacks Ukraine, it'll be met with overwhelming international condemnation, the world will not forget that Russia chose needless death and destruction. Invading Ukraine will prove to be a self-inflicted wound. Russian President Vladimir Putin (Yuri Kochetkov/Pool).

Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Congressman Bishop and I are standing up and saying, heck no, our tax dollars should not be funding the death and destruction of crack addicts. Democrats are always putting the American taxpayer last and Republicans just want to give people in need a good job. Democrats want to give them crack pipes.

Lauren Boebert

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If it is not stopped, voices like mine will not be quiet. I will do whatever I can to stand up against this antichrist movement, bLM promotes the destruction of nuclear families, they push for the sexualization of children, and this group should not be given any credibility by having their curriculum in our public school systems.

Former NFL player Jack Brewer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Thanks to Save the Redwoods League for seizing on any opportunity to protect lands on the Lost Coast that are vital to its conservation, but PGE getting a green merit badge after all the destruction they’re doing ... is not palatable.

Michael Evenson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

George Gascon’s failure to protect our most vulnerable communities is a complete dereliction of his foremost duty as a district attorney, and he must be removed from office immediately before he can do any more damage, what George Gascon is doing is not criminal justice reform; it is the outright destruction of our criminal justice system and the very laws meant to protect us.

Tania Owen

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Consumers may get to a point where they're not going to pay higher prices and that causes demand destruction. We're not there yet, stagflation could be a concern if higher prices persist for an extended period of time.

Mike Skordeles

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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