collision
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“This collision is a devastating tragedy that has deeply impacted the families of those involved and the Santa Maria community as a whole,” the Santa Maria Police Department said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Because it can respond differently depending on the speed of an impact, it could absorb energy or deform in a controlled way during a collision, helping reduce the risk of injury.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Should Portugal and Argentina both win their groups, the bracket will have them on a collision course for the quarterfinals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
He stopped his car, walked towards the collision and saw his brother sitting in the BMW, adding they made "eye contact".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
“Ahwoooooo!” the children howled, for they were equally startled to find themselves in a near collision with what appeared to be the ghost of Lady Constance.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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