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Suryakumar, who hit nine fours and four sixes in his 37-ball blitz, and the left-handed Shivam Dube, who struck 36, put an unbeaten partnership of 81 to pulverise the opposition.

From Barron's Jan. 23, 2026

"The portly patriarch of paunch persevered to pulverise the Baron of Beardonkadonk in the final match," the park announced on Twitter, adding that the champ was "still chowing down".

From BBC Oct. 6, 2021

Essar Energy was one of two companies licensed to mine in Mahan; Greenpeace argued that the filthy process of mining coal would pulverise acres of forest and displace thousands who lived in the area.

From The Guardian Aug. 11, 2015

Put the walnuts, garlic, coriander, and onion in a food processor and grind until fine – do not pulverise into a fine powder as the stuffing should retain a nice crunch.

From The Guardian Oct. 27, 2014

To cure this take equal parts of sulphur and copperas; pulverise them well together, and give one teaspoonful every three days in the slop.

From Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets by Young, Daniel