collapsing
Example Sentences
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A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least one person, collapsing buildings, and sparking tsunami warnings across the region.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
As sponsors fled, King remortgaged her home for a second time to avoid the awards collapsing.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
In the end, officials say they have successfully integrated more than 70 systems, collapsing dozens of screens into a single, Google Maps-like picture of the battlefield.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Even as Schrader speculated about disappearing jobs and collapsing creative workflows, he suggested Hollywood’s ultimate AI future may lie less in digital effects than in entirely synthetic stars.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
I could barely keep myself from collapsing facedown.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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