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concussion

[kuhn-kuhsh-uhn] / kənˈkʌʃ ən /


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In 2023, McConnell tripped, sustained a concussion, and was away from the Senate for nearly six weeks.

From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026

Shoaib Bashir took two in an over and Jofra Archer one, as well as striking Blair Tickner with a blow that eventually ruled the seamer out of the match with concussion.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

Doctors used to worry almost exclusively about concussions, but most headers don’t produce a concussion diagnosis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

On opening night in Seattle, Golden State forward Cecilia Zandalasini suffered her first concussion when elbowed by the Storm’s Zia Cooke.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

He had a nasty concussion, but recovered enough to have birthday cake the next day with his friend.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett




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