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Example sentences for: accident

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Even Jackie (Tommy Bone), Dunph's wheelchair-bound brother ("He had a freak accident at touch football and fell off a roof," explains Dunph, in a voice-over), gets to be in on the jokes instead of the object of them: In one scene, he feigns extreme cerebral palsy so that he and his brother can have great seats at a football game.
All except the lord chancellor, although, the Telegraph reassures its readers, "his request to walk forwards stems from a desire to avoid an accident rather than from any modernising zeal."
All but the NYT note that it was a motorcycle accident when the boy was four years old.
Annual U.S. automobile accident fatalities are reported to five figures (e.g.
To minimize this week's embassy bombing, Clinton called it a "mistake," "accident," and "tragic event" (other U.S. officials called it "regrettable" and an "error" entailing "loss of life").