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Example Sentences
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The subscription revenue model pioneered by cloud software would crumble, replaced by a consumption-based one that favors AI start-ups, chip companies, and cloud-computing hyperscalers.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
The gambit was meant to speed the agency’s approval should the Netflix deal crumble.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
Writer Stuart Heritage, who has had the honour of cooking apple crumble for Lawson, says now "the landscape has changed an awful lot for cookery shows".
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
Now they are watching the future of that partnership crumble.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026
You could imagine the Elemental Fiends clenching their toothy jaws—but even they just crumble.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.