crash
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But, since that crash, prices have stabilized, bases have formed and buyers have come back into the market.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Tadej Pogacar is knocked out of the Vuelta a España—and possibly the rest of the season—after a high-speed crash.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Earlier this week, 17 people were arrested in connection with the investigation into the crash bringing the total number of arrests to 24.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
“I don’t know how you’re doing it,” Bustillos’ mother said after Gonzalez told Bustillos she forgave him for the crash.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
A rover who is worth it will not crash.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
Speeding has been a major contributing factor in Long Beach’s recent rash of fatal crashes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
In July, NPR reported that the department had taken down important safety data about crashes involving cars and bicycles and pedestrians, which are used by city planners to figure out where to focus road improvements.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
For decades, the biggest risk to financial plans were external economic failures, like market crashes, inflation, interest rates, taxes, sequence of returns or bear markets.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
Works were carried out on the road two years ago, aimed at reducing the number of crashes in the area.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
But behind us the attack crashes ever nearer.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
Nepal was burying on Monday some of the hundreds of bodies retrieved after a deadly, tsunami-like flood crashed through the Himalayan region, sweeping away villages and leaving thousands still missing.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
Dolly Parton was heading home to Brentwood, Tenn., when she turned on the radio and almost crashed her Cadillac.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
The flood crashed into the area where they last were soon after.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker — a refueling and airlift plane — crashed over Western Iraq without being attacked, resulting in the death of six more U.S. service members, Central Command announced.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
At 3:27 P.M., just forty-one minutes after the earthquake, the first wave crashed into the Fukushima shore.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
It said the torrent plummeted rapidly, forming a massive debris flow that travelled more than 20 kilometres before crashing into Gyirong Port.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
“We’re just trying to keep kids from crashing into things and getting hurt,” Scheafer said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
The Independent follows with the same picture of a wall of water crashing into buildings, homes and infrastructure.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
“Their entire future kind of comes crashing down on them for a minute.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
They stood within feet of the crashing waves.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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