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collision

[kuh-lizh-uhn] / kəˈlɪʒ ən /


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Police said the pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision and his relatives have been informed.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

The collision of scientific progress, moral imperative and financial incentive has now created a crisis for the industry.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

By examining the magnetic characteristics of volcanic rocks in Colombia's Northern Andes, researchers found evidence that the main phases of collision took place earlier than previously believed, before about 10 million years ago.

From Science Daily Sep. 9, 2026

The Fire Department said there were five total patients at the collision scene at Boyle Avenue and 4th Street in Boyle Heights.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

A collision in the middle of the city.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz

The city is rolling out 125 speed cameras in school zones, known street-racing corridors and places where speeding has contribute to a high rate of collisions — including Reid’s intersection.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

The increasing quantity of satellites and debris in low-Earth orbit—roughly 100 to 1,200 miles above the planet—is raising concerns of collisions that could damage or destroy spacecraft and satellites.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

The rising volume of satellites and debris in low-Earth orbit is fueling concerns over potential collisions that could damage or destroy spacecraft.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

Police said there were no collisions as a result of the vehicle travelling in the wrong direction, but their investigation was ongoing.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

At the foot of the street was another circle, around which cars traveled slowly, with a steady chorus of horns and many near collisions.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt




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