implode
Example Sentences
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In 2008, it had to reverse course rapidly as banks imploded, and again in 2011 as the entire euro system threatened to implode.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
“I’ve watched companies implode for decades. This one has all the warning signs,” he wrote.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026
The Jets, meanwhile, keep finding ways to implode, and effort matters in games like this.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
But, after letting leads slip against Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest last month, things threatened to implode again when Pedro Neto pulled a goal back for Chelsea five minutes after the restart.
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025
If I don’t change the subject, Violet’s enthusiasm will feed my tiny hopes, and I will implode from possibilities.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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