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collapse

[kuh-laps] / kəˈlæps /




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Several former USC players commented on the state of Trojan football under coach Lincoln Riley after the team’s overtime collapse against TCU in the Alamo Bowl.

From Los Angeles Times

A 2022 survey found the building was very close to collapse.

From BBC

Mr. Clinton’s peace process had collapsed that summer.

From The Wall Street Journal

Protesters in Iran have tried to break into a local government building in the southern province of Fars, on a fourth day of demonstrations sparked by a currency collapse.

From BBC

And that barely scratches the surface of how bad things are going to get as our planet cooks and our ecosystem collapses.

From Salon