_:vb7174529 . _:vb7174530 "2012 April 4, Sam Anderson, \u201CJust One More Game ...\u201D, in The New York Times Magazine\u200E[1]:"@en . _:vb7174530 . _:vb7174527 "(intransitive, often, figurative) To fall apart; to disintegrate."@en . "1" . _:vb7174527 . _:vb7174528 "The bread roll crumbled when I tried to slice it; it was too stale."@en . _:vb7174530 "In 1989, as communism was beginning to crumble across Eastern Europe, just a few months before protesters started pecking away at the Berlin Wall, the Japanese game-making giant Nintendo reached across the world to unleash upon America its own version of freedom."@en . . _:vb7174529 "The empire crumbled when the ruler's indiscretions came to light."@en . _:vb7174528 .