tripping
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Also the Clean Hands Collective sink design, which uses a hose, had to come up with a new way to hide it, so it didn’t create a tripping hazard.
From Seattle Times
Mr. McConnell, 81, had a concussion and was hospitalized at George Washington University Hospital earlier this month, after tripping at a fund-raising dinner at the Waldorf Astoria hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington.
From New York Times
Only seconds earlier, Young had an apparent 3-pointer disallowed when he was called for a technical foul for sticking out his leg and tripping Aaron Nesmith.
From Seattle Times
He eluded security guards until tripping on the infield first.
From Los Angeles Times
Instead, the sellers charged forward, tripping over each other in hopes of scoring a sale.
From Seattle Times
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