Example Sentences

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Their push for viewers on YouTube as well as TV will allow them to "have their cake and eat it", said Alex Hudson, journalist and co-host of tech podcast Crashed.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

Crashed computer screens displayed “it looks like Windows didn’t load correctly” messages on blue screen — which is sometimes called “blue screen of death,” NPR reported.

From Salon • Jul. 19, 2024

In December 2021, Jacob uploaded his video, titled “I Crashed My Airplane,” containing a promotion for Ridge Wallet.

From Washington Times • May 12, 2023

The incident took place on Nov. 24, 2021 and produced a video by Jacob titled “I Crashed My Airplane,” which drew immediate scorn from commenters and has since drawn nearly 3 million views.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2023

Then a woman shouted, “They’ve crashed, Ted! Crashed in the garden!”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling