downfall
Example Sentences
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Freixe’s downfall started when he recommended promoting a marketing executive from his old team to a job under Presley, people familiar with the matter said.
The scandal shook Malaysian politics, contributing to the 2018 downfall of the ruling coalition that had governed since independence in 1957, and led to the convictions of two former Goldman bankers.
From Barron's
Architects of their own downfall in the first two Tests, England improved in Adelaide, yet still committed too many errors.
From BBC
"Accountability and justice for all Syrians is vital to ensure a successful and sustainable political settlement" following the sudden downfall of Assad's rule in 2024, the foreign secretary said.
From BBC
These efforts allegedly hastened the downfall of Terraform after some aggressive trading firms used that information to trade against the stablecoin and its sister token, Luna.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
