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collapsing



ADJECTIVE
crumbling
Synonyms






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"We saw walls collapsing, the floors opening up. And then water and mud began spurting up from underneath the flooring."

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

With oil subsidies gone, tourism collapsing and foreign investors pulling out, Cuba is in dire shape.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Even as Schrader speculated about disappearing jobs and collapsing creative workflows, he suggested Hollywood’s ultimate AI future may lie less in digital effects than in entirely synthetic stars.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

What is collapsing is the undifferentiated middle — the horizontal tools that AI agents can replicate cheaply and at scale.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Other than the crackle of the fire and the occasional collapsing wall or floor, the night was quiet.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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