disintegrated

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Then in a matter of weeks in 2011, Sokol’s prospects disintegrated after a controversy related to his personal stock trades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026

Panther Lake also represents a step forward for a company whose manufacturing footprint disintegrated over the last decade.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

Six weeks after the charges were filed, the case disintegrated.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2026

The second is that, for economic and technological reasons, the media disintegrated and it became impossible to find any consensus about why things weren’t working.

From Slate • Sep. 19, 2025

The Art Form simply disintegrated, all at once, like one of those exploding, vanishing faces in paintings by the British artist Francis Bacon.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas