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But parts of the rocket are shed in space and remain there, stuck in orbit unless they eventually collide with another celestial body.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

That connection is expected when high-energy protons collide with surrounding gas and produce gamma rays.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026

The 2015 “Secret Wars” story featured some plotting by Doctor Doom and saw multiverses collide, be destroyed and merge.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

The rules, which apply only to ethnic Tajiks, collide with deep-rooted Central Asian traditions, where children's names carry great symbolic importance.

From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026

I’ve been dreading the moment when our worlds collide.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

What will happen when a SpaceX rocket collides with the Moon?

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

When a large meteor collides with Earth, it produces intense heat that melts surrounding rock.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 3, 2026

Some waits are still long on Sunday as a busy spring-break season collides with TSA workers waiting for back pay from the shutdown.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026

That concern deserves consideration—until it collides with the reality of how licensed treatment actually functions.

From Slate ● Mar. 11, 2026

When a small, icy object collides with a planet or a moon, it may not produce a very major scar.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

In that crash, which claimed 67 lives, an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines regional jet cleared to land at the airport.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

"It then collided with an object," he said, adding that it landed safely but declining to provide further information.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

Until, that is, the predawn hours Sunday when Bader’s scooter collided with the back of a fire engine.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

"Our cosmic forensics team used collisional and dynamical models to link these to the formation of the Eulalia asteroid family, when a primitive carbonaceous chondrite-like object collided with another object," Bottke said.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026

Five hundred years later, when Columbus sailed into the Caribbean, the descendants of the world’s Neolithic Revolutions collided, with overwhelming consequences for all.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

The most high-profile of these was Carlos Sainz colliding with Oscar Piastri as the McLaren driver came up to lap him.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

It is a positioning problem colliding with a macro shock.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026

That resistance, however, is colliding with the realities of a continent where temperatures are rising faster than any other region on the planet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

Although atoms are often pictured as tiny balls colliding with one another, the quantum world is far stranger.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026

Too many responses—some true, some not—are colliding in his head and breaking up into floating letters he can’t seem to wrangle back into words that make sense.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone