collapse

The majority are in the north, where 1.2 million people have left since the Soviet collapse in 1991.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

In a closing monologue, Odysseus looks ahead to the collapse of the Bronze Age, imagining a future in which his world and everything that happened to him will be forgotten.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

The Israelis cited the regime’s fragility and the possibility that decapitation could lead to collapse.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

At the same time, Tehran said diplomatic messages were still being exchanged by both sides through intermediaries, despite a collapse of a ceasefire.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

“They say that the head bakers from the finest patisseries in Paris come to the Fern Court, take one bite of tarte Philippe, and collapse, weeping with envy.”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

Root's unbeaten 76 at Edgbaston kept England in contention, with a 121-run partnership with Liam Dawson coming between collapses of 6-107 and 4-30, while an undefeated 99 in Cardiff anchored England's successful chase.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

This detail matters because it collapses the false divide between pleasure and care.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

Staff there lost over $1 billion in the collapse, which took place, like many collapses, in a matter of weeks.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026

But when it comes to predicting cliff collapses along California’s iconic shoreline, the science has been infamously tricky to pin down.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

Susan collapses to the ground, crying, and Caleb crouches next to her.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth

Experts told the BBC that it is critical to fully assess the pregnancy, labour and delivery of a baby when determining why they collapsed and died.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

As the planet heated, forests dominated by trees collapsed.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026

In Soto’s first season, the team collapsed down the stretch, falling from more than 20 games over .500 in June, to miss the playoffs on the final day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

And here is the tell: It kept climbing while crude collapsed, and it is still climbing now that crude is rising.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

Whereupon all three children collapsed to the ground, laughing uproariously at their own joke.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

And the midtempo ballad “The Knife” describes a collapsing relationship as a mortal threat, akin to a dagger jabbed into one’s side or a case of kerosene waiting to be ignited.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

Many of them were not collapsing into one long, exhausted sleep when they got home.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

But this one will probably sting even more since the Three Lions were five minutes away from their first final in six decades before collapsing against Argentina.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

Most of the stars in a globular cluster are born from the same collapsing cloud of gas, so they tend to be roughly the same age.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026

In fields, dells, and hollows, families terrified by what they read in the papers each day about the collapsing national economy nonetheless now began to think about Chicago.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson