accident
Example Sentences
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Having escaped injury in a car accident on the way to the airport on Tuesday, Kolo Muani tapped Spurs in front two minutes after half-time with a calm finish against his former employers.
From Barron's
In his apology ad, the rapper wrote that his behavior was caused by brain trauma from a car accident 25 years ago which later contributed to his bipolar diagnosis.
"Today we have received legal permission to proceed with the replacement of the infrastructure in the section of the accident," Transport Minister Oscar Puente wrote on X.
From Barron's
Combined with higher atmospheric drag and increased uncertainty, this loss of control could quickly lead to a serious accident.
From Science Daily
She stops at Grandma Mae’s old blue Toyota, which is all dented in on the side, from her accident, I guess.
From Literature
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