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implosion

[im-ploh-zhuhn] / ɪmˈploʊ ʒən /






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At that point, only divine intervention or an economic implosion could destroy the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the Islamic Republic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Now it seems as if one of pop’s hottest acts is on the verge of implosion.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

Evergrande's implosion has often been blamed for triggering a broader slump in China's property market that continues to weigh heavily on the economy.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

Irregularities in the implosion can interfere with the compression process and weaken the resulting fusion reaction.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026

Known as Fat Man, this was a large, round plutonium implosion bomb similar to the one tested at Trinity.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin


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