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collision

[kuh-lizh-uhn] / kəˈlɪʒ ən /


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In some areas, such as collision repair and auto refinishing, that figure is even higher, at 19%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

There was another safety car with 12 laps to go when Arvid Lindblad crashed his Racing Bulls after a collision with McLaren's Oscar Piastri.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

If these paired jets, known as "di-jets," form near the edge of the collision region, one may have to travel farther through the plasma than the other.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

Asked about the collision of styles that marked his restaurant interiors, Overton once explained it this way: “I wanted something timeless.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Thankfully, the Audi had all sorts of flashing lights and sensors, so it could sound Red Alert when a collision was imminent.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram

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

What once appeared to require collisions between massive nuclei can now be investigated through much smaller systems, giving researchers new opportunities to explore the behavior of matter under extraordinary conditions.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

The collaboration investigated particles containing a charm quark and a lighter quark, comparing how strongly their production was suppressed in oxygen and neon collisions.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

This reduction is consistent with particles losing energy inside quark–gluon plasma and provides further evidence that the exotic material can form in collisions involving lighter nuclei.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

At the foot of the street was another circle, around which cars traveled slowly, with a steady chorus of horns and many near collisions.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt


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