collapsed

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The Year Civilization Collapsed became a surprise critical and commercial hit and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2024

Collapsed buildings and piles of rubble litter the streets.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2023

Collapsed buildings, flooded roads, shattered seawalls — all the problems that make the coast so fragile today are not by some fault of nature.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2023

Collapsed crypto exchange FTX said on Saturday it had seen "unauthorized transactions", with analysts saying millions of dollars worth of assets had been withdrawn from the platform.

From Reuters • Nov. 13, 2022

The Remains of a Chief’s Burial Platform which has Collapsed, and beneath which his Skull and Some of His Bones are interred Underground.

From The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea by Williamson, Robert Wood