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collision

[kuh-lizh-uhn] / kəˈlɪʒ ən /


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According to the suit, the issues led to at least one collision and two train breakdowns that stranded hundreds of travelers in the heat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

North Wales Police said officers were called to reports of a collision involving a vehicle and a child in Llanfairfechan, Conwy county, at just after 17:00 BST on Thursday evening.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Political leaders collide with reality sooner or later, and new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s first collision arrived this week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Saturday at the family’s home near Temecula, according to a California Highway Patrol collision report.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

It was a delusion that would put me on a collision course with reality at the US Secret Classic meet the following July.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

Nearly 300 people are killed every year in traffic crashes in the city, with speed serving as the leading factor in the collisions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

According to official figures, 17 to 23-year-old drivers were responsible for 24% of all collisions, external in Northern Ireland in 2024, despite only accounting for 8% of license holders.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

The method works with a machine learning system called a Support Vector Machine, which helps researchers distinguish possible signal events from the enormous background of conventional high energy particle collisions.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

Laura said people who drive on the A9 tend to use a satnav as a safety feature to avoid collisions and roadworks.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

It is not clear how much Randall had anticipated future collisions when he suggested a project to Franklin.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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