collision course
Example Sentences
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European and American mores on speech are on a collision course.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
"In other words, if two aircraft had been on a collision course, controllers would not have been able to give them instructions," he said.
From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026
That ruling likely sets the San Francisco case on a collision course with other lawsuits seeking to curb ICE’s incursions into spaces previously considered off-limits.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2025
Just as the parade reaches City Hall, another parade is on a slow-motion collision course with our own.
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025
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
