crashing

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McGinn does not take himself too seriously - possibly because he knows if he did that he would be brought crashing back down to earth by his grounded family and friends.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

And there’s something appealing about an outsider crashing City Hall, which is way too beholden to sclerotic lifers who can be as clueless about what the city needs as Pratt turned out to be.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The bigger most IPOs are, the harder and faster they come crashing back to Earth.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

"And then obviously the world came crashing down," Hearn added.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Whales were sending wave after mountainous wave crashing against the station.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown