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If their CTmax is exceeded, insects succumb to desiccation, muscle spasms and eventual stupor.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

Notably, neither scavengers nor flies that fed on the supposedly poisoned carcasses have perished -- creatures that typically succumb after consuming poisoned animals.

From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026

It nevertheless seems a good bet that, sooner or later and quite likely sooner, the market will succumb to the gravitational pull of insider bearishness.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026

“If I’m very self-assured about my cultural identity and heritage, I’m much less likely to succumb to suicidal empathy,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

“At last, you succumb to my influence. But how are we going to eat without any money?” she asked as they headed down the hill.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

If it succumbs, a temporary oil-induced inflation blip could become something much longer lasting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 8, 2026

Lacking immediate options, Bea succumbs to Christy’s latest tomfoolery.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026

In the more pessimistic schema, Tesla succumbs to competition and margin pressure, the market disregards Optimus in valuations and Robotaxi has slower growth expected.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 8, 2025

Malnourished and anemic, and without direct access to a health clinic, he succumbs to a treatable illness.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2025

On 29 January 2016, the last hive of honeybees, located on an almond farm in California, succumbs to CCD.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

It is not the first time the castle has succumbed to an earthquake.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

“Yale will be regarded either as a beacon and a fighter for academic freedom or as the weakling who succumbed and obeyed.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

This is what it feels like to live in a society that has succumbed to what the late psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton described as “malignant normality.”

From Salon ● May 24, 2026

"The person concerned, a compatriot aged 28, unfortunately succumbed to the disease before the diagnosis was confirmed," the spokesman added.

From Barron's ● May 21, 2026

His Lutheran colleague the Reverend John Schmidt had the fever, and his parish gravedigger and the gravedigger’s mother had already succumbed.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy

But the very glaciers and mountains giving Nepal this massive natural advantage are succumbing to global warming - and last Wednesday's deadly floods have laid bare the risks to the nation's hydropower ambitions.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

You need to balance your enjoyment of the present with building a future in California, without succumbing to 24/7 pressure.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

Clifford Joseph Boisa, 79, died Tuesday after succumbing to injuries sustained in the incident.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026

So the best investors can hope for in the U.K. is probably that the government will muddle through without succumbing to a political or fiscal collapse.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026

He could hear tree limbs succumbing to the wind, great exhalations as their trunks fell on streets and roofs.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers