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destructive tendency

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destructive
adjective
uk /dɪˈstrʌk.tɪv/ us /dɪˈstrʌk.tɪv/
causing, or able to ...
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tendency
noun[C]
uk /ˈten.dən.si/ us /ˈten.dən.si/
If someone has a tendency to do or like something, they will probably do it or ...
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Examples of destructive tendency


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Here we need to warn against the destructivetendency in our times ofjudging patterns prematurely using strict criteria such as efficiency, cost reduction, and streamlining.
To reverse this destructivetendency is a bold challenge, admittedly, but it is one we are prepared to face.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It is a destructivetendency.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
We have now had enough crises to force us to sit up and take a good hard look at our seemingly destructive tendencies.
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This creates two evil, rude duplicates, who use profanity and harbor destructive tendencies.
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Gyarados is known for its fierce temper and wanton destructive tendencies.
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Destructive tendencies, as it appeared to the public?
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Soon the relationship fails due to the aggressive, also destructive tendencies of the man who enters a deep personal crisis.
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Anarcho-capitalists tend to concur with free-market environmentalists regarding the environmentally destructive tendencies of the state and other communal arrangements.
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He was described as violently antisocial, exhibited destructive tendencies while at the asylum, and had to be restrained.
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