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concussion

[kuhn-kuhsh-uhn] / kənˈkʌʃ ən /


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Among those taken in are a blind swan, an eagle with an amputated wing and a stork that suffered a concussion during an air attack.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

On Tuesday, Sykes addressed the incident in a since-expired Instagram story telling fans that he’s “all good” but suffered a mild concussion.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Forest's Morgan Gibbs-White and Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez were also involved in a nasty collision in the second half, but Forest confirmed that their midfielder was not substituted for concussion.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

He was replaced by Liam Delap as a concussion substitute.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Ellsberg spent the next three months in a hospital bed, recovering from a severe concussion and a broken knee.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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