collision
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Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the east of the country was at the centre of a "catastrophic collision of disease and conflict" with the Ebola outbreak in Ituri province outpacing the response.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
A large police cordon is in place at Hyde Park Corner in central London after a serious road collision.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
One possibility was that the outer rocky planet had once possessed a thick atmosphere that was later blasted away by a collision with a massive asteroid, comet, or another large object.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
The Santa Monica Police Department and Santa Monica Fire Department responded to a collision around 2 p.m. on Friday involving a pedestrian and a bus.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 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
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Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Introductory
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