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collapse
B2Academic AWL-10Frequent NGSL-2a sudden failure of something, such as an institution, a business or a course of action
to fall down or fall in suddenly, often after breaking apart
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Well, I mean, I'm trying to set a good example because the birthrate on Earth is so low that we're facing civilizational collapse unless the birth rate returns to a sustainable level.
Elon Musk: A future worth getting excited about (TED 2022)
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