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She witnessed the collapse of the unionized steel industry in the early 2000s, when more than two dozen companies filed for bankruptcy under the weight of huge pension obligations and low steel prices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Interestingly, the team pointed out in a chart shared on X that Situational Awareness getting liquidated occurred at roughly the same stage in the bull run as the collapse of LTCM.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026

Paramount also faces a potential $7-billion payment to Warner Bros. should the merger collapse by next summer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Is this evidence of a collapse of Spanish sovereignty?

From Slate ● Jul. 31, 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

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

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

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

Since astronomers first identified them in the early 2000s, they have struggled to explain why these explosions remain intensely bright long after a massive star's iron core collapses and blasts its outer layers into space.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026

Javier arrives before dawn in an unraveling tweed suit, his face sunken to flat angles, and collapses on his mother’s back porch.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

They quit with the other staffers as FTX collapsed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Millions of pounds of spoiled food remain inside the collapsed warehouse facility, two weeks before classes begin for local L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Soldiers cordoned off the area before using dynamite to blast the first ruined building apart -- a 12-story residential tower that had partially collapsed and was slanting toward the street.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

Columbia collapsed under the attack, but Harvard resisted and achieved some notable success in the courts.

From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026

Some of its walls had collapsed, and its flimsy roof rocked side to side with the waves, but it was still standing.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown

Its peppery bite survives the wait, while the leaves soften into the sauces rather than collapsing into wet ribbons.

From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026

During Wednesday's hearing at the High Court in Kampala witnesses in court said Besigye repeatedly shouted "stop" about his legal representation before collapsing.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

The mall in the town of Kashima was apparently gutted by a gas explosion, a government source told the Kyodo news agency, collapsing ceilings and walls.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

"Because of their structure, these tetrapod-shaped particles have standoffs and form porous networks instead of collapsing into clumps," said Addae.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026

Arms windmilling around and around, the immense creature toppled forward, collapsing toward the forest floor.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley