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meltdown

[melt-doun] / ˈmɛltˌdaʊn /




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The cyclone struck as Sri Lanka was emerging from its worst-ever economic meltdown in 2022, when it ran out of foreign exchange reserves to pay for essential imports such as food, fuel and medicines.

From Barron's

"Behind all the happy family pictures are children - and adults - who've had big meltdowns," she says.

From BBC

Its losses have accelerated in line with a meltdown in crypto prices.

From Barron's

Its losses have accelerated in line with a broader meltdown in crypto prices.

From Barron's

Tampa Bay is getting healthier but has lost five of six, including a meltdown against Atlanta.

From Los Angeles Times