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implosion

[im-ploh-zhuhn] / ɪmˈploʊ ʒən /






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Perhaps the biggest humiliation — at least until the recent twin debacles of the Freedom 250 implosion and the Kennedy Center ruling — was the Super Bowl halftime show.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Diallo said that "most of Ousmane Sonko's allies have left him, as have several prominent activists. Pastef appears to be going through a phase of implosion," the analyst judged.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

For low-cost carriers, gobbling up routes once served by Spirit is an opportunity to expand at a time when the high-profile implosion has raised questions around the budget business model.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

There's been no implosion, as some fans of the big two from Glasgow predicted.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

“There is no doubt,” he added, “that the implosion method is of great interest.”

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin




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