implosion
Example Sentences
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Not even gold has provided sanctuary, with bullion on Thursday dropping to its cheapest since the early-February precious metal implosion.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
Cuba’s obsolete power grid collapsed on Monday, causing a blackout for its 9 million residents and exposing the magnitude of its economic implosion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Borthwick's men then scored seven against Wales only five weeks ago, before an implosion with ball in hand began at Murrayfield.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Evidence that Girardi, a power broker in California politics and the law, had misappropriated millions of dollars in settlement money from the Indonesians led to the implosion of his law firm five years ago.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
The bomb was an exact copy of the American implosion bomb tested at Trinity, and the rising, twisting, pulsing ball of fire looked just the same.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.