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Example Sentences
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The temblor sparked several fires, collapsed buildings, damaged bridges -- including part of one pedestrian walkway that collapsed into a river -- and capsized a freight train.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
An aging ferry carrying more than 100 people capsized off the coast of Guyana, with 67 saved and rescue teams searching for the rest, officials said Sunday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
One person is dead and two remain missing after a recreational boat carrying 19 people capsized and sank in the San Francisco Bay on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
At least 10 people have died after a boat thought to be carrying migrants capsized near Malta, the Italian coast guard has said.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
The canoe was flung to the middle of the river, where it quickly filled up with water and capsized.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
