collision course
Example Sentences
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And that set the biggest car market in the nation on a collision course, with Detroit, and with Washington, D.C.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
"He could, and should, have acted differently" when his ship was on "an obvious collision course" with the tanker, Little told the trial.
From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026
European and American mores on speech are on a collision course.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
England head coach Thomas Tuchel's World Cup strategy has put lifelong friends Jude Bellingham and Morgan Rogers on a collision course going into next summer's showpiece.
From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025
The cars were safe, but the world and heavens were now on a collision course with the basketball game.
From "Ungifted" by Gordon Korman
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