Sentence examples for a particularly destructive form from inspiring English sources

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It's a particularly destructive form of convenient blindness.

The Obama administration has also signaled that it intends to regulate the disposal of coal ash from power plants and to continue efforts to limit mountaintop-removal coal mining, a particularly destructive form of extraction.

The Environmental Protection Agency last year revoked a permit for a planned, 2,278-acre West Virginia coal mine that encapsulated everything wrong with a particularly destructive form of strip mining known as mountaintop removal.

(Mountaintop-removal is a particularly destructive form of mining in which entire mountains are blasted apart to expose the coal seams inside; the rubble is typically dumped in nearby valleys). Instead of strengthening oversight of this type of mining, the Bush administration proposed last week to loosen regulations and allow it to expand.

There were plenty of howlers, but the prize might go to his insistence that mountaintop removal -- a particularly destructive form of mining which involves blowing the top off mountains, thereby destroying entire ecosystems -- was actually bringing "more wildlife" and "more wetlands" to Appalachia.

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A particularly destructive pattern would occur when the group made a decision like firing a poor performer.

Higher cost energy is a particularly destructive force for a country where half the people are poor.

For instance, Barclays, Bank of America, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo have each distanced themselves from or cut direct ties to mountaintop removal mining, a particularly destructive and visually shocking form of coal mining.

A particularly destructive disease is caused by fungi that decay the wood of trees.

"I was sucked into the world of that novel in a particularly destructive way," he says darkly.

This scenario represents a particularly destructive brand of conflict, says Michael Feiner, a professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Business.

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