crashing
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A year ago, Applied Optoelectronics was a sleepy, unprofitable tech stock best known for crashing in 2017 when orders from Amazon.com dried up.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Mirman was hospitalized for serious injuries on Tuesday after being pulled out of the window of his Lucid Gravity that had caught fire after crashing into the Bedford Toll Plaza in New Hampshire.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
But she kept crashing into the same barriers.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
In a flash of lightning, he saw a “huge tsunami-like wave crashing through large trees with a terrifying roar,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
It skids to a stop, nearly crashing into a pair of kids on bicycles, before making a frantic U-turn and speeding away.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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