Sentence examples for tragic collapse from inspiring English sources

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Those words came to mind when I read Michael Bloomberg's assessment of the tragic collapse of New York City Opera, at the end of September: "The business model doesn't seem to be working".

In 2013 my firm, Boston Common Asset Management worked with a $3tn coalition of investors to reform worker safety in the clothing supply chain after the tragic collapse of the Rana Plaza factory.

The recent visit by a group of responsible investors to textile factories in Bangladesh following the tragic collapse of the Rana Plaza complex in 2013 is an example of how they are trying to make a difference.

At the Adelaide festival, Dutch theatre-maker Ivo Van Hove's Shakespeare marathon, Roman Tragedies, earned kill-for-a-ticket status for its 24-news-cycle reporting of tragic collapse, despite (or because of) its six-hour duration.

The sight of fluorescent moss carpeting a floor or birch trees sprouting from a bed of rotting books signifies for him not — or not only — a boomtown's tragic collapse but an occasion to devise a new urban paradigm, one that incorporates vast swaths of woods and farmland.

The last-minute rush to complete the stadiums, and the tragic collapse of a newly-built flyover in Belo Horizonte this month, have highlighted Brazil's difficulties with infrastructure projects.Contrary to some forecasts, the event itself has gone smoothly, without transport breakdowns or significant protests.

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New Orleans comes to mind, and the tragic bridge collapse in Minneapolis.

Its main photograph is genuine but has an altered caption: "A tragic bridge collapse claimed lives but not as many as an unhealthy national lifestyle".

Greening said: "Bangladesh's tragic factory collapse earlier this year was a wake-up call about the urgent need to improve safety standards for employees in developing countries".

Let's not put down American bridges, but let us learn from the event when there is a rare tragic bridge collapse.

Look at the tragic bridge collapse four years ago in Minneapolis that took 17 lives.

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