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careen

verb as in tilt; move wildly down path

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The 77-year-old missed a bend on his bike on his way home from the supermarket on a lonely road in the mountainous Cevennes region, careening down a rocky slope and into the ravine near Saint-Julien-des-Points.

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His experience, he said, has taught him how to mitigate the damage done when an opposing team member careens into you.

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His pivotal at-bat Tuesday initially appeared to be careening toward a similar conclusion.

Elordi’s first memory growing up in Brisbane on the east coast of Australia is either his grandmother biting his butt or him careening down a blue slide into his swimming pool.

“They’re millionaires, these Jews!” he hears them say, as they careen with him to Gaza in a stolen car.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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