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collision course

NOUN
path leading to conflict
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But this initial venture highlighted the inevitable collision course between Steyer’s burgeoning activism and his firm’s investments.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Oil production increases set the U.A.E. on a collision course with OPEC.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

In the 1980s, Niall's path is set on a lifelong collision course with Ruben, his "brother from another lover", brought to life in his younger years by Stuart Campbell.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

European and American mores on speech are on a collision course.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

The cars were safe, but the world and heavens were now on a collision course with the basketball game.

From "Ungifted" by Gordon Korman



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