crumbled
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And as the discord between the president and prime minister became increasingly public, their governing alliance crumbled.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
By early 1991, after Cynthia and Don’s marriage of more than six years crumbled, Cynthia was the one who moved out.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
There’s also my go-to dining hall omelette and scrambled eggs, made with butter, crumbled feta cheese, tomatoes, onions, bell peppers and Old Bay seasoning.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
Many fighters have crumbled in similar situations, joining the UFC with big reputations and finding the step up in competition too big - but not Riley.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
He jumped down the steps as the house crumbled behind him and dashed straight for Ishtar's Jaguar, which was parked out front and, miraculously, had escaped damage.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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