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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
Although Vitinha did put the hosts in front, just a few minutes later, Newcastle did not crumble, even after such a shaky start.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
Now they are watching the future of that partnership crumble.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026
Somewhere inside of me I feel something crumble.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
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