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devastator

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Rather than being either a unique global inspiration or a unique global devastator, perhaps in the 18th century America was just not the only game in town.

From New York Times • Nov. 1, 2019

Again he discovered that the devastator was a microscopic destroyer.

From Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs by Fuller, O. E. (Osgood Eaton)

To chip and tear away is the caprice of the great devastator.

From Toilers of the Sea by Hugo, Victor

Devastation had fallen upon the devastator, the fortress was completely demolished and no dwelling remained.

From The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers by Thornbury, Walter

The latter, who knew a good cigar from smoking many bad ones, threw away the devastator and lighted Richard's.

From The President A novel by Lewis, Alfred Henry