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will collapse

  • future tense
    of collapse.
    collapse
    verb (used without object)
    to fall or cave in; crumble suddenly.

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Andy Burnham has told the BBC "the NHS will collapse" if social care is not reformed but said he could not put a timeline on changes.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

"We don't have water, we're dying of thirst. We go into a structure and we're afraid it will collapse too," Rojas said.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

Pivotal Research estimates Alphabet’s will collapse nearly 90%, from $73 billion to roughly $8 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 15, 2026

"People have said before that if the cosmological constant is negative, then the universe will collapse eventually. That's not new," Tye said.

From Science Daily Feb. 16, 2026

But it will collapse andpossibly even catch fire in the oven, leaving you with a flat, burned souffle.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner