collapse
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Amid the stress of economic collapse, the city built some of its greatest architectural gems: the jaw-dropping Pantages Theatre, the hilltop Griffith Observatory, the grand Union Station and more.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
The tiny number of former Spirit Airlines’ routes that remain unserved since the airline’s April collapse.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
It took an import collapse and a price spike for a rather predictable lesson to land.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
The policies can eventually collapse, which is part of what Busch claimed against Pacific Life.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Once I see what’s on it, I have to force myself to keep my feet moving so I don’t collapse in the middle of the hospital corridor.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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