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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
self-destruct .
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Examples
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** As it turns out, that project self-destructed, so it worked out that I didn't risk releasing excerpts.
Books by Wil Wheaton 2009
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The Hokies self-destructed down the stretch of their 72-57 loss to the Yellow Jackets, committing six turnovers and failing to score a field goal in the last 6:06 of the game.
Delaney, Green hope for bounce back performances vs. Miami Mark Giannotto 2011
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McIlroy, looking confident, held a four-stroke lead heading into Sunday's final round but self-destructed on the back nine.
Why 2011 Was a Good Year for Golf John Paul Newport 2011
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** As it turns out, that project self-destructed, so it worked out that I didn't risk releasing excerpts.
Sunken Treasure 2009
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Either way it did nothing to subdue the Scarlets before Northampton once again self-destructed.
Northampton Saints 23-28 Scarlets | Heineken Cup match report 2011
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One project self-destructed; the other two yielded some improvements in education and public safety among other areas.
Rahim Kanani: Making the Most of Philanthropy: Authors of 'Give Smart' and 'Do More Than Give' Share Insights Rahim Kanani 2011
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Coach Bruce Boudreau was in foul mood after the Caps self-destructed Friday in Atlanta.
Bruce Boudreau 'pretty disappointed' with Friday's effort Tarik El-Bashir 2010
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PHILLIES 9, ROCKIES 5: RHP Manuel Corpas self-destructed in the Phillies 'four-run ninth inning.
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One project self-destructed; the other two yielded some improvements in education and public safety among other areas.
Rahim Kanani: Making the Most of Philanthropy: Authors of 'Give Smart' and 'Do More Than Give' Share Insights Rahim Kanani 2011
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** As it turns out, that project self-destructed, so it worked out that I didn't risk releasing excerpts.
Sunken Treasure 2009
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