collapse
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Appeared in the October 7, 2025, print edition as 'A Collapse Exposes the Cracks In the Philadelphia Eagles'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025
Collapse of delta environments could have huge consequences for global sustainable development.
From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2023
"Collapse after something looks like it's going to collapse is one thing, it's collapse without warning is the worry," says Prof Goodier.
From BBC • Sep. 6, 2023
Collapse of the Greenland and West Antarctic ice sheets.
From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2023
He, an alleged psychologist, noticed not one of the Ten Warning Signs of Nervous Collapse or whatever it was that he was educated to see, and qualified to teach.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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