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collision

[kuh-lizh-uhn] / kəˈlɪʒ ən /


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The walk in was a collision of cultures that seemed to enjoy each other.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

It was such a collision of multiple layers that you cannot plan, you can’t prepare.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

The force of the collision broke the fish's tissue into fragments that drifted through the water.

From Science Daily Jul. 23, 2026

Many credit cards include free zero-deductible collision coverage, similar to CDW, as long as you pay for the rental with your card, according to Rick Steves, an Edmonds, Wash.-based travel expert.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

The force of their collision sent both Sierra and the haint backward.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

And - along with e-bikes - they can end up involved in collisions where pedestrians are hurt.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Critics also doubt that the systems do much to reduce collisions.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

Far older collisions are much harder to reconstruct.

From Science Daily Jul. 18, 2026

Aircraft would also be required to have ADS-B In, which would enable pilots to see information from other planes nearby to avoid collisions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

I phoned her not long after it began, when the rapping against our windows got so bad I thought for certain those hundreds of tiny collisions would break the glass.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez




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