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Meanings of pileup in inglês

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Road traffic accident involving many vehicles.

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        Usage of pileup in inglês
        1
        The problem was nothing so simple as a four-car pileup this time.
        The stand
        2
        Female provocation does not usually lead to a pileup of corpses, however.
        Dr Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation
        3
        By the time they got to the pileup, dusk was almost gone.
        The stand
        4
        The reason we weren't moving was a three-car pileup at the light.
        A kiss of shadows
        5
        We passed a four-car pileup in the lane we had been in.
        Smoke and mirrors: short fictions and illusions
        6
        Driving down a blazing road her vehicle was involved in a seven-car pileup.
        Reuters
        7
        By the end of that pileup of details, you're left in a daze.
        Wired
        8
        I began to slow down and finally stopped just inches from the pileup.
        Wiseguy
        9
        Peppi was one of the first riders to go down in the pileup.
        Home to italy
        10
        I've got a friend hurt in that pileup in Drury Lane.
        Funeral in Blue
        11
        By doing so, he avoided running smack into a pileup around the bend.
        BBC
        12
        Haning's car was in a giant pileup on I-45, said Hank.
        Gravity
        13
        A ghastly pileup began, with elven arrows pouring death on the screaming mass.
        The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
        14
        Four vehicles, carrying eleven people, were involved in the pileup.
        Moonfall
        15
        The Mueller probe proved as irresistible as an eight-car pileup.
        Wired
        16
        Any punishing hit or pileup can permanently maim or cripple.
        Free Women, Free Men: Sex, Gender, Feminism
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