collision
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The train involved in the collision was a limited express train, according to NHK.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The collision blasted this weathered material from as deep as 1.5 feet beneath the lunar surface.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
Also on MarketWatch: Is collision insurance still worth it for an older car?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
And it should be understood that if insurers refuse to cover claims, the individual who caused the collision may be personally responsible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The historical importance of animal-derived diseases extends far beyond the collision of the Old and the New Worlds.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
They should carefully safeguard their legitimacy so they may adjudicate authoritatively when true collisions between the branches arise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
But many whales are also identifiable by their scars, including from collisions with everything from tankers, cargo and cruise ships to fishing boats and recreational vessels.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
"The fact that we end up with more baryons than antibaryons -- or more matter than antimatter -- is not surprising since our collisions start with matter," he said.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
There have been many examples where riders have had collisions or close calls with cars entering a live stage route regardless of the type of closure.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
It is even possible that the material outgassed from Io contributes, after many collisions and condensations, to the ring system of Jupiter.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing collision
Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Introductory
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