collapse
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U.S. stocks appear largely unfazed by the developing collapse of peace talks between Washington and Tehran and a massive capital raising plan from the second-largest tech company in the world.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
The collapse of discount carrier Spirit Airlines may have also had an effect on visits.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the U.N. is in a “race to bankruptcy” and cited a “very real prospect of the financial collapse of our organization.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
In Australia, England's batting was prone to self-inflicted collapse, the bowling was scattergun and the catching inadequate.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
We wave goodbye to the others and then I collapse onto the couch.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
Vocabulary lists containing collapse
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