collapsed
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Millions of pounds of spoiled food remain inside the collapsed warehouse facility, two weeks before classes begin for local L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Five people were also confirmed killed and four others were unaccounted for at the Nippon Paper Industries factory in Yatsushiro city, where part of a red-and-white smokestack collapsed, a government official told AFP on Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Columbia collapsed under the attack, but Harvard resisted and achieved some notable success in the courts.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
While the AI story hasn’t disappeared, the market’s tolerance for disappointment has collapsed, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Communist governments collapsed all over Eastern Europe, and in 1991, the once mighty Soviet Union broke apart, leaving behind Russia and fourteen newly independent states.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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