fallen apart
Example Sentences
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The time to reduce investment risk is when things feel great, not after they’ve fallen apart.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
I’ve also had deals that have fallen apart.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Brent crude hit $100 a barrel at one point today after a report that Vice President JD Vance’s peace-talk trip to Islamabad had been delayed, fanning fears that negotiations had fallen apart.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Fey revealed the lounge has fallen apart after literally being run into the ground by too many Five-Timers Club sketches.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
“In the end, I was embarrassed that I’d fallen apart in front of anyone who knew me. That isn’t my thing.”
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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