topple

Even a toddler would know that the pen would topple over.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

Another flaw: “soft-story” buildings, where the ground floor is flimsier than the upper floors, making it easier for it to topple in a quake.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026

Big banks have a hiring dilemma: Deploying AI to automate the rote tasks of junior employees has boosted productivity, but executives are reluctant to topple the field’s apprenticeship-style career ladder.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026

Now renovated, the circa-1890s home could topple a Hamptons record that has stood for more than a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

They slam into an invisible wall and topple backward.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein

A Silicon Valley enclave topples Miami island as the most expensive U.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

Plus, AI topples a 80 year-old math problem, the Brockmans sit for an interview and physical AI gets its due.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026

Anyone who’s seen Abela’s work in HBO’s excellent finance drama “Industry” — which, in my opinion, topples "Succession" — knows she has the varied skillset of any great actor.

From Salon ● Mar. 14, 2025

You look so shocked when a dog topples your precious kid over!

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 18, 2023

She staggers a little, and a bowl of hot vegetable soup topples off her tray and lands on my sneakers.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

That record was promptly toppled that March when a group of seven Berkeley students completed a run in five hours and 47 minutes, a feat certified as a Guinness World Record.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

Aparcedo and her family spent three years in a shelter following the floods before being relocated to a public housing project — which toppled in the June earthquake.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

Japan's national broadcaster NHK reports numerous accounts of trees being toppled by strong winds throughout Nago city in Okinawa, while a car was found overturned and leaking oil in a parking lot.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

Hasina's virtual meeting with reporters at the Foreign Correspondents' Club in Delhi was her first meeting with the media since she was toppled after 15 years in power.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

She toppled over and fell and lay face down and unmoving.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Back home, “Rein Me In,” a springy collaboration with the U.K. rocker Sam Fender, is now the country’s longest-running No. 1 male-female duet, toppling Jay-Z and Rihanna’s “Umbrella.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

I sway to the left, then to the right, before finally toppling forward.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

As the models from Anthropic and OpenAI keep toppling brutal problems, they have done something no less improbable: They have turned me into a math person.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

President Ahmed al-Sharaa has been rebooting Syria's international credentials and seeking to revive his struggling country after toppling longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad in December 2024.

From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026

We both go flying, toppling to the floor in a tumble of elbows and kneecaps.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness