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The phrase "a destruction to" is not correct in standard written English.
It is typically used incorrectly; the correct preposition would be "of" or "to" depending on the context.
Example: "The storm was a destruction of the coastal town."
Alternatives: "a detriment to" or "a damage to".
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The escalation of fighting leveled cities to the ground, inflicted a ravaging destruction to towns, leading to massive displacement of people.
Parker has lived in a condemned house, a dwelling due for destruction to make way for a motorway.
Last week, Tsarnaev pleaded not guilty to 30 counts, including use of a weapon of mass destruction to kill, a charge that could result in the death penalty.
A federal charge of using a weapon of mass destruction to kill people carries a possible death sentence.
In recent months, we celebrated the transition from a destruction site to a construction site.
"A family passed from instinctive dread to betrayal, from betrayal to unwitting destruction, from destruction to a modern understanding," writes Pasternak, stretching for a hint of redemption.
On Sunday, tornadoes and baseball-sized hail brought destruction to a mobile home park in Shawnee, a suburb of Oklahoma City.
In T1DM, autoimmunity leads to a destruction of β cells and finally to absolute insulin deficiency.
E40, plant stolen; Walker, malicious destruction to a blue emergency light; Bldg.
It causes a high degree of destruction to the network and systems resources.
Metallica expands its brute swath of destruction to a second location.
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