collide
Example Sentences
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“Even without additional launches,” he writes, “the chain reactions of continuously colliding objects in orbit bring the possibility of creating even more circling debris.”
He’s discredited the idea that the two politicians have some kind of a sibling rivalry and noted that their trajectories ran adjacent and never collided.
From Los Angeles Times
The move will dramatically widen access to treatments that have long been considered a luxury, especially in middle-income countries, where soaring demand has collided with steep prices.
From Barron's
The industry’s spending binge is colliding with mounting voter concerns about energy use by AI data centers and the potential for widespread job losses.
They whirl, bounce, and collide within their confined space like loose change shaking violently in a machine, moving so quickly and unpredictably that standard scientific tools have struggled to track them.
From Science Daily
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