crackup
Example Sentences
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Maxine can tell at a glance that Shannon is on the verge of another crackup.
From Los Angeles Times
In 2021, researchers noticed fissures on the floating ice at the ocean foot of the glacier, suggesting its crackup may already be underway.
From Science Magazine
In 2019, several of its co-authors reported the discovery of a family of asteroids, named Athor, that was produced in the crackup of an ancient body.
From Science Magazine
The crackup silenced the massive crowd that had greeted Perez with thunderous cheers on every lap all weekend.
From Washington Times
The signature Cage Crackup is on glorious display here when he sings “The Hokey Pokey” while obliterating a pool table with a sledgehammer, then delivers a blistering tirade about Gen X’s dashed dreams.
From New York Times
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