devastating
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v.t.Transitive VerbTo cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
The enemy was devastating the country by burning fields and houses
adj.AdjectiveDestroying everything; very shocking
A devastating earthquake destroyed the city
adj.AdjectiveCausing great emotional pain or shock.
The news of the accident was devastating.
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Bereavement: How to Transform Grief & Depression Through Spiritual Healing
- and it was just devastating for him for a long time." And I just, "No, it's not sad." And then about two or three days later, I think, I was actually sitting in my apartment,
and it was just devastating for him for a long time." And I just, "No, it's not sad." And then about two or three days later, I think, I was actually sitting in my apartment,
- She said, “I had a cousin who ran for Congress
and lost and it was just devastating for him
She said, “I had a cousin who ran for Congress and lost and it was just devastating for him
The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
- DEVASTATING.
DEVASTATING.
The Science Behind the Massive Turkey-Syria Earthquakes | WSJ
- Together, these plates cause a unique and potentially devastating type of earthquake.
Together, these plates cause a unique and potentially devastating type of earthquake.
- and potentially devastating type of earthquake.
and potentially devastating type of earthquake.
How these buildings made Turkey-Syria’s earthquake so deadly
- So what is it about these buildings that has made this earthquake even more devastating?
So what is it about these buildings that has made this earthquake even more devastating?
- So what is it about these buildings that has made this earthquake even more devastating?
So what is it about these buildings that has made this earthquake even more devastating?
Why Citibank Branches Are Closing Around The World
- But the company's dominance came to a devastating end in 2008.
But the company's dominance came to a devastating end in 2008.
- But the company's dominance came to a devastating end in 2008.
But the company's dominance came to a devastating end in 2008.
My Side Hustle Now Brings In $25K/Month - Here's How I Did It
- It's like staring at a computer. When I worked for a park, which was devastating.
It's like staring at a computer. When I worked for a park, which was devastating.
- I was, like, staring at a computer when I worked for a park, which was devastating.
I was, like, staring at a computer when I worked for a park, which was devastating.
The Race to Secure Taiwan’s AI Chips as Fears of a Chinese Invasion Loom | WSJ
- China has been clear about its intention to eventually take control of Taiwan, which could have devastating consequences for the current AI revolution.
China has been clear about its intention to eventually take control of Taiwan, which could have devastating consequences for the current AI revolution.
- China has been clear about its intention to eventually take control of Taiwan, which could have devastating consequences for the current AI revolution.
China has been clear about its intention to eventually take control of Taiwan, which could have devastating consequences for the current AI revolution.
Mesopotamia: Crash Course World History #3
- So I mean, given that the region tends to yo-yo between devastating flood and horrible drought, it follows that one would believe that the gods are kind of random and capricious, and that any priests who might be able to lead rituals that placate those gods would be very useful individuals.
So I mean, given that the region tends to yo-yo between devastating flood and horrible drought, it follows that one would believe that the gods are kind of random and capricious, and that any priests who might be able to lead rituals that placate those gods would be very useful individuals.
- So I mean given that the region tends to yo-yo between devastating flood and horrible drought,
So I mean given that the region tends to yo-yo between devastating flood and horrible drought,
Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
- The American people need to understand that this war with Iran would be far more devastating, far more costly than anything that we ever saw in Iraq.
The American people need to understand that this war with Iran would be far more devastating, far more costly than anything that we ever saw in Iraq.
- The American people need to understand that this war with Iran would be far more devastating, far more costly than anything that we ever saw in Iraq.
The American people need to understand that this war with Iran would be far more devastating, far more costly than anything that we ever saw in Iraq.
Why Getting A Job Feels Impossible Right Now
- Job openings surged to historic highs while the country continued to struggle from the devastating labor shortage.
Job openings surged to historic highs while the country continued to struggle from the devastating labor shortage.
- Job openings surged to historic highs while the country continued to struggle from a devastating labor shortage.
Job openings surged to historic highs while the country continued to struggle from a devastating labor shortage.