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- uncountableA point in time during a crash.
Made in 2001, the eerily prophetic “Middlemen” shows the paper-strewn floor of a stock exchange apparently in midcrash.
2009 May 22, Ken Johnson, “Video Spectacles, Imagined or, in One Case, Real”, in New York Times1 more example
They're present in the spongy feeling when you walk in your high-tech running shoes, the building envelope that insulates your home or office, the designed collapse of your car's bumper in midcrash.
2007, Metropolis, volume 26, numbers 9-10
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midcrash. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midcrash
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