meltdown
Example Sentences
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Anthropic, which touched off last week’s market meltdown with advancements to Claude, ranks as one of the top initial public offerings in the pipeline for this year.
From Barron's
Many nuclear-power plants have fewer reactors than initially planned because of spiraling costs and waning enthusiasm for the technology after the partial meltdown at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania in the late 1970s.
As if Dad breaks expensive electronics so frequently his meltdown isn’t worth discussing.
From Literature
The facility had been offline since Japan pulled the plug on nuclear power after a colossal earthquake and tsunami sent three reactors at the Fukushima atomic plant into meltdown.
From Barron's
Picking through the debris of the recent software stock slump, bitcoin’s regular winter meltdown, the dollar’s ongoing malaise and the memification of precious metals reveals an interesting, although perhaps not surprising, discovery.
From Barron's
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