Example Sentences

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The currency hit a 16-year low, investors have dumped the country's stocks and bonds, the property sector is imploding and disinflation is threatening to morph into outright deflation.

From Reuters • Oct. 12, 2023

At the Time Variance Authority, reality is imploding.

From Salon • Oct. 5, 2023

"The SNP is imploding," he told me on the harbour side at Wick.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2023

“But, having said that, it is imploding in Arizona,” McCain said.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 2, 2017

It seems almost as though the sports experience is falling into itself, is imploding, leaving room for the many machines and gadgets we use at home in order to salvage our degenerating bodies.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai