accident
Example Sentences
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She also lost her son in a car accident in November 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
But every once in a while, we get a little wink, an ounce of good luck, an unearned gift, a happy accident, and this recipe falls in that category.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
It all started with his first public car accident.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Police have said they do not believe Heuermann killed Gilbert and that her death was likely an accident from drowning or other dangerous conditions in the marsh where she was found.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
Mom is the only one who calls me Frankie instead of Fern, and only occasionally, by accident.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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"Angels in the Snow"
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