collapse
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England have a golden opportunity for victory in the first Test against New Zealand despite a chaotic collapse of four wickets for one run in 11 balls on the second day at Lord's.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
As parts of these clouds collapse under gravity, they create dense regions known as molecular cloud cores where new stars begin to take shape.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
Like many plots of land in Albania, the area is subject to property disputes dating back to the collapse of communism in the 1990s.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
They can crack the foundation and collapse the floor.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Why not spend a little to cover yourself in a collapse?
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing collapse
The Great Depression and The New Deal
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"A Retrieved Reformation" by O. Henry
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