collide with
Example Sentences
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Leaders’ visions of a once-in-a-lifetime economic opportunity collide with longtime residents’ desire to hold on to their quiet way of life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The market has already used many of its easiest workarounds, while China’s eventual return could collide with lower inventories.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
During especially powerful events, these particles collide with atmospheric gases and create carbon 14 compounds that spread around the globe and become trapped inside living organisms.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
European dance music rhythms collide with contemporary hip-hop deliveries and progressive metal bass undertones as if they were always meant to coalesce.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
The rocks Dakari threw collide with it, then fall to the ground.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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