Fire can be both destructive and beneficial.

Meaning: Fire can be both harmful and helpful, depending on how it is used.

Choice of Words: The word "fire" refers to the process of burning, while "destructive" means causing damage or harm. "Beneficial" means having a positive or helpful effect.

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