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meltdown

[melt-doun] / ˈmɛltˌdaʊn /




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So while analysts expect some weakness following such a strong run-up this year, some believe worries of a continued meltdown appear to be misplaced.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

After an emotional meltdown, Ava agrees, hoping to persuade Deborah to change her mind.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

There are ways to revive growth without sparking a market meltdown.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Honda 7267 4.96%increase; green up pointing triangle Motor managed to stay profitable through a global financial meltdown, natural disasters, a safety crisis and the pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

I make it through the first two weeks of school without a nuclear meltdown.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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