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Discover LudwigThe phrase "implode of" is not grammatically correct
The word "implode" means to collapse inward, and it is typically used as a verb. It cannot be used as a preposition or as part of a prepositional phrase. A correct alternative would be "implosion of," which can be used to describe the act of collapsing inward or the result of such an action. Example: The building's structural instability eventually led to its implosion, causing the residents to evacuate the area.
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Perot could implode, of course, but very few people expect him to disappear.
It could all implode, of course, and that's not unlikely.
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TV would sort of implode on itself in a fit of Amy Fisher made-for-TV-movie reruns and vitamin commercials.
Early January 1998 saw stocks implode on news of the late-stage aftermath of the so-called Asian Contagion.
As I look over my columns for the last 12 months, they mirror the imploding of the economy.
Mr. Bush's managerial style has been manifestly unsuccessful — the imploding of his Social Security reform effort is one example — yet there is no indication that he will change his approach.
Actually, since the market's peak in late 2007 the imploding of the financials and the ensuing recession bunched all stocks together.
But the Soviet Union imploded of its own weight.
Such a fishing expedition will surely implode for lack of substance and credibility.
Still others implode because of the poor management and infighting of founders who have no experience actually running companies.
The Islamic State is not going to implode because of mounting popular discontent within its borders.
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