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In a sense, it is a sign that investors have learned an important lesson since the dot-com collapse: Don’t put all of your eggs in one basket, or theme.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026

Some had trees growing through fallen roofs, one had a wasp nest peeking out the window, and many had red diamonds indicating they were at risk of collapse.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

"We were worried that the aftershocks would collapse the house while we were sleeping."

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

Such attacks led to the collapse of an April ceasefire between the United States and Iran.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

“They collapse the boat, stick it in the bottle, and pull it up again with a string. It’s a trick, not a Wonder.”

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

This is just the latest in a series of total collapses of the electricity grid.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

It isn’t as if she doesn’t have several plans B. And it gives “Techniquely” a winningly informal bouquet, especially when the jokes fall flat and she collapses, mock-groaning, on the cutting board.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

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

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

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

Pain stabs through me as everything I am made of collapses, my entire world dismantled in a moment.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth

On the wall of a five-story building that collapsed after the earthquake, a rescuer marked a red "V" crossed by a horizontal line, indicating the end of the search for possible survivors.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

After at least a dozen applicants collapsed and died during the run, possibly from the heat, the government temporarily suspended the tests.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

"For three years, while the company quietly collapsed around them, not one of its founders, officers, or directors said a word to the investors whose money was funding the collapse," the complaint states.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

It helped that, from 1982 to 2021, the rate on a 30-year mortgage collapsed from a peak of 18% to less than 3%.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026

She caught some water with her first breath and coughed violently as she collapsed to the ground.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

The governor of East Nusa Tenggara Province, Emanuel Melkiades Laka Lena, told a press conference they were killed in their sleep by collapsing rubble.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

Rather than collapsing into an infinite singularity, it reaches a very high but finite density and then reverses direction, expanding outward.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026

Tattoo artist Andres Hernandez said he was worried about his family and friends, adding that he would stay awake because structures around him were "on the verge of collapsing."

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

These are the conditions that historically have made for collapsing popular faith in the system and demands for something radical to replace it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

“Anita, por favor,” Mami pleads, collapsing in a hall chair.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez