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To draw attention to her wealth and privilege, Sanderson’s lawyers have probed Paltrow about the price of ski instructors at Deer Valley Resort — and her decision to leave the mountain to get a massage the day of the crash that broke four of Sanderson’s ribs and left him concussed.
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Sam Metz, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Mar. 2023
Gwyneth Paltrow in court for second day Gwyneth Paltrow is expected to appear in court for the second day of a trial in which she's accused of crashing into a skier at Deer Valley Resort in Utah, leaving him concussed and with four broken ribs.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2023
Skilled and brawny — his green-light hit in Game 2 last year concussed Hampus Lindholm — the 22-year-old scored three goals in seven games (3-1–4) against the Bruins in the first round.
—Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Mar. 2023
He has been concussed, and carries pieces of shrapnel in his body.
—Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Mar. 2023
Getting hit to the head can concuss anyone.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 5 June 2021
McAvoy, who was concussed some 13 months ago, smacked the top of his helmet against the boards.
—Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Jan. 2020
His hand and head were both numb, and he was still concussed.
—Eric Barton, Outside Online, 22 Feb. 2020
In the third quarter, Steelers rookie wide receiver Diontae Johnson got concussed from a vicious hit by Browns safety Damarious Randall, who was ejected.
—Tom Withers, Houston Chronicle, 14 Nov. 2019
Sam Metz, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Mar. 2023
Gwyneth Paltrow in court for second day Gwyneth Paltrow is expected to appear in court for the second day of a trial in which she's accused of crashing into a skier at Deer Valley Resort in Utah, leaving him concussed and with four broken ribs.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2023
Skilled and brawny — his green-light hit in Game 2 last year concussed Hampus Lindholm — the 22-year-old scored three goals in seven games (3-1–4) against the Bruins in the first round.
—Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Mar. 2023
He has been concussed, and carries pieces of shrapnel in his body.
—Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Mar. 2023
Getting hit to the head can concuss anyone.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 5 June 2021
McAvoy, who was concussed some 13 months ago, smacked the top of his helmet against the boards.
—Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Jan. 2020
His hand and head were both numb, and he was still concussed.
—Eric Barton, Outside Online, 22 Feb. 2020
In the third quarter, Steelers rookie wide receiver Diontae Johnson got concussed from a vicious hit by Browns safety Damarious Randall, who was ejected.
—Tom Withers, Houston Chronicle, 14 Nov. 2019
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concuss
transitive verb
con·cuss
kən-ˈkəs 
: to affect with concussion
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