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European football looks like an outlier, struggling to gain enough support to topple him.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

NHK aired footage from elsewhere in the southwestern Kumamoto region on Kyushu island showing several blazes, damaged bridges, a derailed cargo train and a number of houses threatening to topple over.

From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026

A cliff averaging one foot a year might actually not do anything dramatic for 20 years, and then a 20-foot collapse will abruptly topple in one go.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

Another flaw: “soft-story” buildings, where the ground floor is flimsier than the upper floors, making it easier for it to topple in a quake.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026

It was just a question of whether it would topple over on the inside of the rim and into the net or outside the rim.

From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman

At another dance, he gets his spurs entangled in his partner’s skirts and topples to the floor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026

But after a brush with death — a bookshelf she’s assembling topples on her — she’s inspired to take more action.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2024

"It is not like a pencil balancing on its end that when touched topples over."

From Salon ● Mar. 18, 2024

You look so shocked when a dog topples your precious kid over!

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 18, 2023

I sit up abruptly, and Bob topples off my stomach.

From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate

That figure toppled the number of cases reported in all of 2025, and some public health experts believe it may be an undercount.

From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026

On Saturday, the 53-year-old toppled to the side while performing his popular track “Jolene” in front of a sold-out,crowd at Ryman Auditorium, according to recorded fan footage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Dozens of young people congregated at Nepal's burnt-out parliament building on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of deadly anti-corruption protests that toppled the former government.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

She toppled world No. 3 Jessica Pegula in three sets to win her first WTA tour title, becoming the first tennis player from the Philippines to win any professional tennis title.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

With a thrust of Ayanna’s stick, the raft jerked forward and I toppled head over heels, landing in a pile of cloth.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

Junior transport minister, Kier Mather said removing the masts had reduced the risk of them toppling on to and detonating the bombs.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

In 1977, Dundee went head-to-head with Jerry Lawler at the Mid-South Coliseum in Memphis, toppling “The King” and taking $2,000 of Lawler’s own money.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

The toppling of the Kang Kon embarrassed Kim, with at least five officials detained over the mishap.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

Dolphin brought heavy rain to Japan's Okinawa island, cutting power to tens of thousands of buildings, toppling trees and cancelling flights.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Jack crashed into the Wolf King’s legs, toppling the wolf and May to the ground.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley