crumbled
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And in 2024, a huge chunk of cliffside near the road collapsed, with onlookers sprinting from the edge as the ground crumbled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
That looseness doomed Texas all afternoon long, as a 10-point lead crumbled into their first defeat of the season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
Sri Lanka lost two wickets without a run on the board and crumbled to 45 all out in less than 10 overs of chaos that included three run-outs.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
But Kemp quickly crumbled back in the castle, when paranoia set in.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Alfhercht nodded toward the other side of the arena, where the wall was crumbled, and spoke with one hand.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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