fell apart
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In July, a fragile 2022 truce fell apart after the Houthis allowed an Iranian plane to land in Yemen's capital Sanaa in defiance of Riyadh's control over Yemeni airspace, setting off a spate of attacks.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
He spent the first eight seasons of his career with the Brewers, emerging as an ace before everything fell apart with the Mets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
But the book is the first time they’re breaking down the nitty-gritty details of rebuilding their marriage after it nearly fell apart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Around 1,000 mine supervisors agreed to launch the protest after government-mediated talks between BHP and the union fell apart.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
The beans were so overcooked that they fell apart when I stuck my fork in them and so salty that I could barely force myself to swallow.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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