collapse
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The collapse of discount carrier Spirit Airlines also stands to benefit some rivals.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Keenan, a gym owner and fitness fanatic from Rossett, Wrexham, has very little memory of the day of his collapse and only knows what happened because others have filled in the blanks.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
A terrorist attack, bank collapse or pandemic can be downright terrifying, even if prices don’t fall by quite as much.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
After staving off a weekend collapse, McIlroy had dodged Scheffler, himself a two-time champion, and became only the fourth player to win back-to-back Masters titles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Penelope’s bitterness about the recent collapse of her own fortunes grew tenfold.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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