accident
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Or you get an email from someone claiming to be your grandson, saying they’ve been in a car accident in Mexico and they’ve been arrested, and can you please wire money for a bond.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
So the court’s new evidentiary test does not fail by accident but by its design.
From Slate • May 22, 2026
The crash ultimately spurred airlines to upgrade training procedures to help pilots better and more quickly react to incidents at higher altitudes, a less common phase of flight for an accident to occur.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Initially, police had treated it as a tragic accident that had befallen one of Spain's wealthiest individuals.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
It looked to be quite a good hat, with grapes on it, better than the one that got busted up in the accident.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
Vocabulary lists containing accident
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