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Example sentences for: collapse

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The Conservative Collapse
Since the collapse of the Soviet Union and the descent into anarchy of much of the former Soviet sturgeon fishery, the leaders of the free world have also become the primary market for inedible caviar processed from sturgeon caught by Russian and Kazakh poachers and clumsily salted in clandestine plants by shady post-Soviet capitalists.
But what about the stock-market collapse of 2002?
"The Madness of Speaker Newt" chronicles Gingrich's decline: Newt's Republican "revolutionaries" are abandoning him; his advisers are recriminating over who's to blame for his collapse; and potential successors are jockeying for position.
Despite his lack of knowledge of what had happened to the SouthTower, a chief in the process of evacuating the NorthTower lobby sent out an order within a minute of the collapse:"Command to all units in Tower 1, evacuate the building."