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  • They will devistate the elk herds (which is happening now) then there will be nothing left to hunt.

    If McCain Loses ... Dave Hurteau 2008

  • My question is what are you going to do should another Storm devistate the U.S.?

    McCain to highlight differences with Bush in New Orleans 2008

  • One of the primary reasons to read this book and have FACT ready is that one day they will come to devistate YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD and you better be ready to confront them with facts.

    Sound Politics: RE: I'm not buying it, Eric 2006

  • We have already witnessed a respectively small surge devistate the same area.

    Think Progress » Katrina chat: 2005

  • I might not go either, although I'm pretty sure it would devistate Curly Sue.

    Uggggh And Stuff emu-head 2007

  • If a number of fires on two or three floors were enough to devistate a 47-story building, how on earth could ANYTHING be standing after a nuclear explosion?

    Think Progress » ThinkFast: November 24, 2006 2006

  • But one of the reasons that a lot of conservatives would back her, besides that she is one of them, is that running a Black woman for president would devistate the Democratic party.

    Draft Condi. Ann Althouse 2005

  • We hate your baggage, and yet you insist on visiting, buying up land in the pristine environmen ­ts that your continue to devistate with your hubris.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com E. Nina Rothe 2012

  • I don't think any resonable political observer can look at the Couric interview and think it didn;t devistate the campaign.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • Floods, drought, extreme colds and heat would devistate farming restrict travel and ihibit the distribution of goods.

    msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines 2011

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