Sentence examples for meltdown it from inspiring English sources

The photograph "Control Room," for instance, purports to show the interior of the Fukushima Daiichi power plant during its tsunami-induced meltdown; it's a no man's land, made even less habitable by Mr. Demand's conspicuous artifice.

And while the IOC has often been held up as a model for Fifa after the reforming strides it made in the wake of its own Salt Lake City bribery meltdown, it too still has bigger issues than it cares to acknowledge.

Even if India could stave off the worst influences of the global economic meltdown, it still could not halt at its borders the spread of the newest pandemic of flu virus, the H1N1.

Aided and abetted by the same brilliant financiers who sponsored fiascoes like the Enron bankruptcy and the subprime mortgage meltdown, it appears as though Greece partook in its own form of accounting subterfuge, masking billions of Euros worth of its debt in currency swaps and securitized borrowing based on fictitious future cash-flows that, per custom, failed to materialize.

Though Goldman did outlast three of its four major rival firms during last fall's meltdown, it is not a monopoly.

Nobody seriously believes high pay caused the financial meltdown; it was bubblicious groupthink.

Sticking to the IMF prescriptions that he inherited, he rescued the economy from the meltdown it suffered in 2001.

When I've seen a non-verbal person have a meltdown, it looks like my meltdowns, only more physical.

In depression, a kind of biochemical meltdown, it is the brain as well as the mind that becomes ill — as ill as any other besieged organ.

Greece's sovereign debt crisis — now imperiling Europe — is the latest reminder, and like the American meltdown, it involves largely unregulated derivatives transactions.

This is fairly reliable but, as Bear Stearns showed, in a market meltdown it can dry up without central-bank support.