apart

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Fears that the ceasefire, which has been in place since early April, could fall apart weighed on Asian equities, with Hong Kong, Sydney, Singapore, Wellington and Taipei all down.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Tottenham's two full-backs and two central midfielders were key to pulling Villa's shape apart.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

The airline shut down operations after its efforts to gain relief from the U.S. government fell apart.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

This break led to clear shifts in the metabolites produced by gut microbes in regular coffee drinkers, setting them apart from non-coffee drinkers.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

It is a world apart, but it’s familiar all the same.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el