Sentence examples for example collapsed from inspiring English sources

Long-Term Capital Managexamplefor example, collapsed in the late 1990s when securities that the best computer models in the world predicted would not move in a certain direction did just that.

At the same time, there was a more raffish, risk-taking side to his makeup – the glittering Winchester career, for example, collapsed into fragments when he inserted what, for the Edwardian era, was a jaw-droppingly explicit gay short story into the school magazine.

Car sales, for example, collapsed from a rate of almost 17 million cars a year to just over 9 million cars a year.

For example, collapse of the Greenland ice sheet is more than likely to be triggered by a local warming of 2.7C, which could correspond to a global mean temperature increase of 2C or less.

Northern Rock, for example, nearly collapsed in 2007 after credit markets seized up, forcing it to seek a government bailout.

For physical activity level, for example, we collapsed sedentary and low activity into "inactive".

For example, we collapsed 'not in school' (n = 3) with 'Junior primary school', 'tertiary' (n = 4) with 'junior/senior secondary school' in meaningful way; we also combined the categories of 'mother alone' and 'father alone' for caregiver since the results demonstrated a similar degree of depression for two separate categories (19 % and 18%% in depression by CDRS respectively).

7 Similar examples, particularly examples of collapsing the scores in the highest categories, are easy to find, even in this author's own work.

An example are collapsing massive stars ad central engines for long gamma ray bursts.

An example of collapsing social democracy and growing fundamentalism is in India where there is a government breaking with a westernising, secular, tolerant democratic society, a socialist society, in order to create a kind of exclusive Hinduist society.

Notwithstanding how simplistic it is – how, for example, it collapses a deeply complex and, particularly in these times, urgent question, into a binary choice (as though such things are ever a choice) – I nonetheless welcomed her intervention as I hoped it might provoke a more thoughtful conversation about the meaning of citizenship in the 21st century.