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Wrecking (Noun)

The event of a structure being completely demolished and leveled.

Nouns denoting natural events.

The old factory's wrecking was a long time coming after years of abandonment and disrepair.
A massive wrecking ball was brought in to begin the demolition of the dilapidated apartment complex.
Local residents gathered to watch the wrecking of the outdated shopping mall that had been a community eyesore.
Environmental concerns surrounding the hazardous materials within led to a more complex and costly wrecking process for the industrial site.
Despite protests from preservationists, the historic building's wrecking went ahead as scheduled, much to the dismay of the local community.

Destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The hurricane caused widespread wrecking along the coastal towns, leaving many buildings in ruins.
The company's financial mismanagement led to the wrecking of the entire industry, resulting in thousands of job losses.
The protesters' violent actions resulted in the wrecking of several businesses, causing significant damage to the local economy.
The natural disaster brought about the wrecking of the city's infrastructure, making it difficult for rescue teams to reach affected areas.
The politician's scandal led to the wrecking of her reputation, ending her chances of re-election.