collide
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For now, the ruling underscores a deeper tension at the heart of U.S. immigration policy: a system caught between political pressure, legal constraints, and humanitarian obligations that often collide.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
And when the technicalities of A.I. detection collide with cancel culture, it does not lead anywhere productive.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
Trouble begins when losses collide with fragile funding structures.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
Their worlds collide when Pooja marries Arun – Kamlesh's brother-in-law that she reared as her own son.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
But when two galaxies collide, the stars pass effortlessly by one another, like bullets through a swarm of bees, because a galaxy is made mostly of nothing and the spaces between the stars are vast.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Introductory
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Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Middle School
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