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collision

[kuh-lizh-uhn] / kəˈlɪʒ ən /


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The collision sent out both gravitational waves and light, allowing researchers to observe it in multiple ways.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 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

Having a transponder on board would have automatically alerted air traffic controllers that the aircraft and the truck were on a possible collision course, according to investigators.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Baker had to hit the brakes to avoid the collision, and the passenger, who wasn’t wearing a seat belt, fell off the seat.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

He narrowly missed a collision with Leafie, stepping out of Dye’s store.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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