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Eastern Rockhopper penguins suffered a "catastrophically" severe population collapse during the second half of the 20th century.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2026

On the day of her collapse, Kay had been due to go out for a roast dinner with a friend.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

And if you own a broad market index fund and can stay put for the long term, hedging against a short-term AI collapse is probably more trouble than it’s worth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Investigators raided the official residence of Paraguay's president on Thursday as part of a probe into the collapse of one of the country's largest banks, public prosecutors said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

Seven had to force herself not to collapse right then and there.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega

What if the password-protected internet we rely on every day collapses?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

"This river can flood if the glacier collapses or if the glacial lake bursts out and we are living in constant fear."

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

A reef ecosystem collapses when hard corals -- which build its living foundation -- largely disappear and are replaced by algae, rubble and sponges.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

Calderas are large depressions that generally form when the ground collapses after magma is removed from an underground chamber.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

The sound is so grotesque that Mary collapses.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly

Israeli and U.S. strikes collapsed the entrances to those facilities, but satellite imagery has since shown that Iran regained access to some by digging them out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026

AI-related stocks collapsed earlier this month, prompting the Nasdaq composite to lose $2.5 trillion in a single day, as investors questioned whether lofty return expectations will come to fruition.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

After the Dundee studio where he landed his first job collapsed, McKellan says he had little choice but to leave Scotland to continue working in games.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

Winston Bowen quietly watched as New York firefighters looked for survivors in the rubble of a collapsed building in Brooklyn, after a deadly tragedy that he blamed on "careless" developers leading rapid gentrification.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

The collapsed empires of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia were replaced by a patchwork of smaller nations with their own armies, alliances, and jealousies.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

The barrier to entry is collapsing, and whoever wants to click, will.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

Now, instead of collapsing, Black representation is expected to remain relatively steady in Congress.

From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2026

This sharp increase suggests that the pathogen arrived and spread through the local amphibian community around the same time that frog populations were collapsing.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

After the 2021 elections, Abbas's party was part of a governing coalition led by Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid, which lasted a year before collapsing.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

“He could have been buried by a collapsing house.”

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney