It was totally destroyed by the fire, " he said, adding, "It's just a charred mess.

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The church was totally destroyed by the bombs, leaving only the altar standing, but was rebuilt after the war.

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The data never supported that theory, and the stagflationary 1970s totally destroyed the validity and credibility of the Phillips curve.

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The prime minister made a public pledge to rebuild every house in Nahr el-Bared, now almost totally destroyed by army shelling.

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"I am lucky that I was not in my room and was having breakfast... my room is totally destroyed, " cricket star Shahid Afridi said.

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There are "lots and lots of folks whose homes are no longer habitable -- roofs off, in some cases totally destroyed, and these people are now phoning in and asking to be rescued, " Van Heerden said.

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It totally destroyed my piano dream ...

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It is totally destroyed.

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Only pressure from Henry Kissinger kept the Egyptian 3rd Army from being destroyed totally as the ceasefire became final.

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"My life has been destroyed, totally, utterly and absolutely, my good name, financially, " she said.

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Destroying the other, or feeling destroyed by them, totally swamps desire for self-improvement.

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