crashing

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Continuously inhabited for the last quarter-century, the aging ISS is scheduled to be pushed into Earth's orbit before crashing into an isolated spot in the Pacific Ocean in 2030.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

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

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Everything he held as truth in his life has come crashing down in the wake of a family tragedy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Busch was known throughout his career as a competitor who gave no quarter—talking trash, getting into scuffles, and even crashing cars—in pursuit of victory.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Her silly fishing dream was crashing around her like the waves of the Atlantic.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn