fell apart
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Talks with Willkie fell apart late last Thursday, and there were no other contenders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
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
A ceasefire struck in 2022 fell apart amid renewed fighting this summer.
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
I thought I was going to be brave and defiant, but I just fell apart.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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