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collision

[kuh-lizh-uhn] / kəˈlɪʒ ən /


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The collision took place about 150 feet off the ground, according to a statement from Skydive Elsinore.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026

Abdel Wahed Mohamed, 31, who was sitting at a nearby cafe when the collision occurred, said the Aswan-bound train had stopped, when the Fayoum-bound train crashed into it.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

Tenerife player De Miguel, 30, died after suffering a serious injury in a collision with Owono during a Spanish second-division match on Monday.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

An analysis of U.S. traffic collision records found that fatal crashes involving school-aged pedestrians were roughly twice as likely to occur during dark mornings as after sunrise.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

It was a collision of disappointment, disgust, and the distinct pain of watching something break, something that would never be quite whole again.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

One of the most promising applications involves black hole collisions.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

For decades, scientists believed that generating this plasma required collisions involving very heavy atomic nuclei, particularly lead.

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

Scientists are continuing to analyze data from collisions involving lighter atomic nuclei, searching for additional evidence of how quark–gluon plasma forms and behaves.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

Major recent collisions from Saturn to Venus were alleged in a popular book, Worlds in Collision, published in 1950 by a psychiatrist named Immanuel Velikovsky.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan


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