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Airports rely on birds of prey to drive out smaller birds that might collide with planes and helicopters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

New research led by UC Riverside suggests that a simple but overlooked process may help explain the difference: individual pieces of ice repeatedly collide with one another.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

These trends collide with longstanding financial advice for 20- and 30-somethings: Sock away funds for a down payment and buy a house, both as a place to live and as your main source of wealth.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

When those two instincts collide, it’s bound to be complex and conflicting, and Greengrass delivers that with a boots-on-the-ground style.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

I don’t know under what circumstances they’d ever collide, and something about that makes me feel incredibly sad.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

Stock futures are mixed as techno-optimism collides with macroeconomic angst.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

At 1-1, Roberto Carlos' seemingly harmless cross was lofted high into the Hampden Park sky, destined to drop where D and penalty box chalk collides.

From BBC ● May 28, 2026

On another level, though, Pitchford is about what happens when that principle collides with the punishing procedural architecture of modern postconviction review.

From Slate ● Apr. 10, 2026

When a large meteor collides with Earth, it produces intense heat that melts surrounding rock.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 3, 2026

The little peasant girl, wet and sand-soaked, collides with Michelangelo's huge belly and throws her arms as far around him as they can go.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz

According to this idea, a Mars-sized body called Theia collided with the early Earth.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

Copper prices climbed to a fresh record on the London Metal Exchange as distortions to trade flows due to concerns over potential U.S. tariffs collided with supply challenges at key mines worldwide.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

So defensive back Kennedy Urlacher came flying into the backfield and collided into Bulldogs quarterback Jayden Mandal, who fell out of the back of the end zone for a safety.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

The captain of an oil tanker that collided with a cargo ship which sank off Istanbul leaving 10 missing has been arrested along with his third-in-command on charges of negligent homicide, prosecutors said Friday.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

We nearly collided when I darted into the kitchen.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor

They give the example of amateur footballer Ben Hiscox, who died in 2015 after colliding with a clubhouse near Bristol.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

A niche corner of the derivatives world is colliding with the universe of excahnge-traded funds.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

A Turkish cargo ship sank in the Marmara Sea near Istanbul after colliding with a second vessel, with rescuers searching for its 10 crew members, Turkish officials said Wednesday.

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

Renewed interest in atomic energy and AI mania are colliding at the Idaho National Lab—where Oklo and rivals hope to revive the long-stagnant industry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

Toby felt the oddest sensation then, as though every emotion he’d ever had—happiness, sadness, worry, surprise—was colliding inside his body, battling to see which one of them might win.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff