They let the word out, tried to destroy my reputation.

He could destroy his own reputation with no help from them at all.

Second, I have a way to simultaneously destroy his reputation.

It would not need to go much further in order to destroy her reputation altogether.

Why would she want to destroy her reputation like that?

We want to make sure she is not able to destroy other people's careers and reputations.

Why kill a man, when it was so much more fun to destroy his reputation and ruin him?

"So far they have only destroyed her reputation and her career."

He said defense lawyers would do virtually anything, including "destroying her reputation," to win.

They can do many things, but they cannot destroy a man's reputation.