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Example sentences for: accidents

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They pledged to alert each other to nuclear weapons tests or accidents.
What I like about the early chapters is Miller's idea of rock's serendipitousness: the idea that jokes, studio tricks, and technical accidents created a new pop form.
Crime, accidents, fires, drinking, smoking, drugging, air pollution, water pollution, racism, and divorce are declining.
Compare that with, say, car accidents, which kill 40,000 people a year, or smoking, which kills over 400,000.
In his characteristically diverting and obscurely erudite way, Pennington describes this discrepancy between public perception and magnitude of risk by referring to an article on railway accidents published in 1859 by one Dionysius Lardner.