accident
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A devoted uncle came from Chicago to visit family in Los Angeles and see the boys in blue play the Cubs last month, but his trip was cut short by a tragic accident.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Ian McCollum, 52, was killed in a workplace accident in Newry in 2022.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The email pitch from Victory Technology landed, apparently by accident, in the inbox of Iran Watch, part of the Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control that tracks Iranian weapons-proliferation networks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
"It felt like my organs were crushing inside my body," Stumo said, recalling his reaction when he learned of the accident in the middle of the night.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
From that same accident, he was left with a single good eye.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing accident
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