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concussion

[kuhn-kuhsh-uhn] / kənˈkʌʃ ən /


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The 25-year-old was taken to hospital with a wound on her head and later began suffering from headaches and dizziness - symptoms consistent with concussion.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Among those taken in are a blind swan, an eagle with an amputated wing and a stork that suffered a concussion during an air attack.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Knoxville himself was hospitalized with a brain injury after being flipped by a bull during the filming of 2022’s “Jackass Forever” and has said he can’t risk another concussion.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Britain's Adam Yates has been pulled out of the Giro d'Italia after suffering concussion in a heavy crash on Saturday.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Me and Uncle Tony laughed, told her it had to do with a concussion, then we had to tell her that neither of us knew exactly what a concussion was.

From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds




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