fell apart
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A 2022 truce that had paused fighting in Yemen's long-running conflict fell apart in July and Saudi Arabia has since traded blows with the Houthis, who have struck Saudi airports, energy infrastructure and military sites.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
After those talks fell apart, Weil’s incoming executive partner, Ramona Nee, withdrew from the role.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 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
Since the deal fell apart, both companies have struggled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
When he spoke about what he had done, how he felt, then he fell apart, as he did with the next sentence.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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