accident
Example Sentences
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He survived the accident, minus the bottom of his right leg, and went on to become a wealthy merchant.
Instances of autonomous vehicles making mistakes, trapping passengers in cars and causing traffic jams or accidents also continue to make headlines.
From BBC
Rob Tod stumbled into his strong beer journey by accident.
Transport accidents are common in Indonesia, a vast Southeast Asian archipelago where vehicles are often old and poorly maintained and road rules regularly flouted.
From Barron's
But its reputation suffered from alarming mishaps and an accident in California that prompted GM to pull the cars from several markets.
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