implosion
Example Sentences
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In what was billed as a golden chance to at least compete in this country, the tourists never recovered from an astonishing implosion to lose the first Test in Perth in two days.
From BBC
She was brought in to turn around one of the world’s biggest economic implosions in modern history.
Harry Brook's dance, swipe and miss at Mitchell Starc from his first ball seemed witless in the moment, yet it was Brook's audacity that kept England from a complete implosion.
From BBC
Meanwhile, consumer and business confidence in China, already laid low by the implosion of a mega property bubble, is sinking further thanks to trade-war uncertainties.
Global Crossing’s fall in the early 2000s became one of the signature implosions of the dot-com era.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.