collapse
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It took an import collapse and a price spike for a rather predictable lesson to land.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
When audiences watched The Day After Tomorrow, they saw a fictional version of sudden and dramatic climate collapse.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
Every few years, some geopolitical friction sends commentators racing to declare the end of dollar hegemony and the collapse of the petrodollar.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
At OpenAI, that interest was paid in governance collapse, talent loss and reputational damage.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Once I see what’s on it, I have to force myself to keep my feet moving so I don’t collapse in the middle of the hospital corridor.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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Vocabulary lists containing collapse
The Great Depression and The New Deal
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