careen
Example Sentences
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The Continent today is careening into a second wrenching fiscal crisis, after the 2010 disaster.
Wilson careened into Black with three seconds left.
From Washington Post
One school of thought focuses on the impersonal forces of international relations, which may have sent the two countries careening toward a war that served neither’s interests.
From New York Times
But instead of emerging as a consistent winner, the Wildcats careened off course.
From Seattle Times
A charcoal gray pickup had apparently careened off Wilshire Boulevard — past the 10 chunks of Berlin Wall on permanent display outside the 5900 Wilshire tower, up a flight of stairs and into the gallery’s pillars.
From New York Times
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