Sentence examples for contributed to a collapse from inspiring English sources

But austerity has contributed to a collapse in consumer spending.

This contributed to a collapse of the country's foreign currency reserves, provoking dire shortages of fuel, medicines and imported foods.

But the investigation has contributed to a collapse in the stock price of Tenet Healthcare, the owner of Redding Medical Center, where the two doctors practiced.

He was not suspended, but the incident contributed to a collapse in the standings by the Blackhawks, and they placed him on waivers in March.

Iran said on Wednesday that it welcomed a historic agreement brokered by Saudi Arabia and Russia to rein in the high level of global oil production, which has flooded energy markets and contributed to a collapse in the price of oil.

Mr. Chalabi, a former banker, is wanted in Jordan on charges of fraud and contributing to a collapse of the Jordanian currency in 1989.

The lure of cushier terms overseas is already contributing to a collapse in applications to first specialist posts, and the forced settlement will do nothing to reverse that.

It was considered possible that a decrease of glutamate receptor levels may induce an increase in extracellular glutamate concentration, which would evoke neuronal hyperexcitability and may contribute to a collapse of extracellular glutamate regulation during status epilepticus [ 110].

The dismissal contributed to a general collapse of both the F-FDTL and PNTL in May and forced the government to request foreign peacekeepers to restore security.

The loss of spawning and flood-plain habitats has contributed to a near-collapse of salmon in the region.

[C4.] Tokyo Stock Exchange Plans to Double Trade Capacity After aggressive Internet orders by individual investors contributed to a near-collapse of stock trading in Tokyo, executives of the Tokyo Stock Exchange announced plans to nearly double the system's capacity for trading and clearing stocks by year's end.