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[krash] / kræʃ /








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The planner also takes into account limits on the amount of force and torque the robot can produce, helping it avoid movements that could lead to a crash.

From Science Daily Sep. 22, 2026

Husband and wife Christopher and Janine Barton, from Barnsley, who were both travelling on the motorcycle, also died in the crash.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2026

The National Transportation Safety Board and the FAA are investigating the cause of the crash.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

Howells said his grandson was born six weeks after the crash, but he was unable to fully enjoy his arrival because of his injuries.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2026

It’s not entirely clear why she left, though it may have been related to Lera’s crash.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

Vegetation fires spreading beyond the immediate burn zone add perhaps hundreds of fatalities from burning, smoke inhalation and vehicle crashes.

From Science Daily Sep. 22, 2026

If an aircraft crashes, we focus on finding the engineering defect, correcting it, and enforcing established liability standards for the damage created.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 21, 2026

Nationally, National Transportation Safety Board data show that 16 people have died in eight fatal crashes involving news helicopters in the United States since 2000.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

You may be able to profit from investors’ irrational belief that crashes are especially likely to occur in October.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

A loud bomb of a wave crashes into the shore below as if to confirm this.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson

Two people died on Sunday when their helicopter crashed while battling the Dome fire in Yosemite National Park.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

Tata Group stocks first soared and then crashed as the tensions mounted, reflecting hope and uncertainty about leadership and business continuity amid several high-stakes but loss-making bets by Chandrasekharan in sectors like semiconductors and airlines.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

The Hindenburg’s nose briefly canted upward before the entire frame crashed to earth.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

At a news conference Wednesday, federal transportation officials said the most critical information available so far has been video captured from the helicopter during its final, live broadcast moments before it crashed.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

What if she was driving, and she answered when he called, and then she crashed the car?

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold

The team also plans to investigate whether onboard sensing could help groups of the robots avoid crashing into one another and coordinate their movements while navigating.

From Science Daily Sep. 22, 2026

Sterling, who appeared at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court, was arrested after crashing on the M3 in Hampshire on the morning of 28 May.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Finally, it all came crashing down last season.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

Cam, who works in his father’s garage and is called “Faid” for “financial aid,” she meets cute, crashing a bicycle into his truck and somersaulting into the bed.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

“I remember a different story about this place,” Glory said, raising her voice over the loud crashing waves.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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