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  • present participle of crash.
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crashing

[krash-ing] / ˈkræʃ ɪŋ /




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It is known that the express train passed a red signal shortly before crashing into the stationary train, which had been travelling from Nottingham.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

But then came a foul: one robot barges into the goalkeeper, sending it crashing to the ground.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

How many more hits can it take before it all comes crashing down?

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026

I don’t think he took that into account, and unfortunately he ended up crashing into a meter, thereby destroying our idea for being in a slow-moving car.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

On this night, there was no sea spray, no breeze, no crashing waves.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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