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or air bag
: a bag that is inflated with air typically for use as a cushion or safety device
especially
: such a bag installed in an automobile as a safety device designed to inflate automatically in case of collision
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In a crash or a vehicle rollover, side curtain airbags deploy to cover the side window opening.
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Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 20 June 2024
Gymnastics demonstrations, a parkour course and a 15-foot free fall into an airbag will be some of the interactive activities offered.
—Samantha Wurm, Twin Cities, 12 June 2024
The motor vehicle company is urging its drivers to stop driving the cars immediately and get their Takata airbags repaired, according to press release by the company.
—Ahjané Forbes, The Courier-Journal, 12 June 2024
This comes after 67 million Takata airbags have been recalled worldwide, according to the NHTSA.
—Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 29 May 2024
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Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 20 June 2024
Gymnastics demonstrations, a parkour course and a 15-foot free fall into an airbag will be some of the interactive activities offered.
—Samantha Wurm, Twin Cities, 12 June 2024
The motor vehicle company is urging its drivers to stop driving the cars immediately and get their Takata airbags repaired, according to press release by the company.
—Ahjané Forbes, The Courier-Journal, 12 June 2024
This comes after 67 million Takata airbags have been recalled worldwide, according to the NHTSA.
—Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 29 May 2024
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“Airbag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/airbag. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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