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  • present participle of crash.
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crashing

[krash-ing] / ˈkræʃ ɪŋ /




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The ministry said a drone entered Romanian airspace near Galati before crashing in an unpopulated area in Tulcea county.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

Minutes after their boat left the port, huge waves were crashing into the ship as it rocked back and forth.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

The shift helps explain why bitcoin has remained stuck around $60,000 after crashing from its record high of over $126,000 in October.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

Historically, when value stocks are having their moment in the sun, it usually means that the broader market is crashing and burning.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

About a half hour later, the tank’s legs buckled and broke, sending it crashing into a pipeline carrying fuel.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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