collision
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Jamie Holford, a witness to the crash, told the BBC's US partner CBS that he saw the cruise ship hit the dock following the collision.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
The American Heritage had 129 passengers on board at the time of the collision, and rescue efforts were launched Friday afternoon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
Traffic was immediately diverted off the freeway, with Caltrans reporting that all lanes of westbound 91 near 14th Street were closed at 4:30 a.m. due to the collision.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
The standard explanation is that invisible dark matter passed through the collision along with the galaxies.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
Beside it was the splintered body of a tree, still rolling to a stop after the collision.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
Researchers believe this connection could provide new insights into how gravity behaves under extreme conditions, including during collisions between black holes.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
CMS found that charged-particle production was suppressed in both oxygen–oxygen and neon–neon collisions compared with proton–proton collisions.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
So in this experiment, particles were smashed together at high energy and scientists studied the material that was thrown out - the shrapnel of collisions.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
LHCb also reported preliminary evidence of similar behavior, this time using data from proton–oxygen and oxygen–oxygen collisions.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
We're both narrowly escaping collisions and are neck and neck in our race to catch up with the white van full of money.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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