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collision

[kuh-lizh-uhn] / kəˈlɪʒ ən /


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Rousseau had sparked controversy by issuing an English-only video message to express condolences after a deadly collision late on March 22 between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Recordings also included a voice telling the truck to stop moments before the collision.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Rousseau delivered this week an English-only video message, with French subtitles, about the fatal collision involving an Air Canada Express flight at LaGuardia Airport, killing the two pilots onboard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

In both cases, the helicopters turned to avoid a collision.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 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