Motor vehicles / cars crashing into buildings

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bigshape in reply to @hippy

ahem articulated boom lift

#notacrane

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hippy in reply to @bigshape

"A large, tall machine used for moving heavy objects by suspending them from a projecting arm or beam."

"projecting arm" = "boom"
"suspending" = lift

Thanks again OED. Love your work.

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Brun in reply to @hippy

Sorry*, the platform on that thing isn't suspended.

*not sorry

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