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- noun Plural form of
implosion .
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Examples
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At home, the president is also hobbled by the Iraq cancer’s metastasis — the twin implosions of Alberto Gonzales and Paul Wolfowitz.
Sunday Reading 2007
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A smaller, but growing, group of countries (all of them in Eastern Europe) are experiencing demographic "implosions," with rapidly aging populations.
Otaviano Canuto: The Day After Tomorrow: The Final Battle in the War Against Poverty Otaviano Canuto 2010
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A smaller, but growing, group of countries (all of them in Eastern Europe) are experiencing demographic "implosions," with rapidly aging populations.
Otaviano Canuto: The Day After Tomorrow: The Final Battle in the War Against Poverty Otaviano Canuto 2010
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A smaller, but growing, group of countries (all of them in Eastern Europe) are experiencing demographic "implosions," with rapidly aging populations.
Otaviano Canuto: The Day After Tomorrow: The Final Battle in the War Against Poverty Otaviano Canuto 2010
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A smaller, but growing, group of countries (all of them in Eastern Europe) are experiencing demographic "implosions," with rapidly aging populations.
Otaviano Canuto: The Day After Tomorrow: The Final Battle in the War Against Poverty Otaviano Canuto 2010
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Yet the real danger may not be explosions in the center of town, but "implosions" on Wall Street.
Danny Schechter: "Contagion" Could Lead to a Financial Tsunami 2008
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The similarities to videos of building "implosions" under controlled demolition are astonishing.
Dissident Voice Jeremy R. Hammond 2010
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Little stunts like not playing the last hidden immunity idol at the final tribal council where he could do so are exactly the kind of implosions on his part that will likely keep him from winning.
Box Office Prophets 2009
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"Ospreys are a very good side," he stressed, before adding: "They certainly cop a lot of flak, their so-called implosions at times with regard to a game.
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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They've moved past distractions and uncertainty with ease —from the Hughes situation, to Jeter's struggles, to the questions about the rotation, to Soriano implosions.
Yankee Report Card: E for Encouraging Daniel Barbarisi 2011
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