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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collide.

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Examples

  • MANCHESTER - Sir Alex Ferguson's dream of an unprecedented fourth consecutive Premier League title collides with the determination of David James (picture) to play in this year's World Cup, when Manchester United take on Portsmouth at Old Trafford on Saturday.

    TODAYonline 2010

  • Four firefighters injured after engine responding to call collides with milk ...

    Latest News 2010

  • Four firefighters injured after engine responding to call collides with milk truck in Paterson

    Latest News 2010

  • Four firefighters injured after engine responding to call collides with milk ...

    Latest News 2010

  • Four firefighters injured after engine responding to call collides with milk ...

    Latest News 2010

  • Unfortunately or not, the idea collides with the acting legislation.

    Ferghana.Ru news agency 2009

  • A driver is seriously hurt and two officers are injured when a police car responding to a 999 call collides with another car.

    The Blog of Kev 2009

  • This is where reality 'collides' with the 'yearnings' of state lawmakers.

    PromotionWorld Articles TJ Philpott 2009

  • The tea party's embrace of the original plan for the Senate also collides with the movement's assault on elites.

    Anti-Washington Ire Kindles an Old Debate Keith Johnson 2010

  • Kyodo/Reuters 2010: Japan arrests the captain of a Chinese fishing boat that collides with two Japanese coast guard boats near disputed islets, raising tensions between the two countries.

    A Historical Shift 2011

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