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“This is even before you get to the communication challenges of concurrent, collocated hazards with contradicting lifesaving calls to action,” Nielsen said.

From Washington Post • May 4, 2022

A cold, drenching rain was falling, darkening but not altogether hiding its extraordinary beauty, made up of lovely reaches and side fiords, feathery headlands and islands, beautiful every one and charmingly collocated.

From Travels in Alaska by Muir, John

Of course the collocation or combination is not an entity separated from the collocated or combined things.

From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Dasgupta, Surendranath

Even Goldoni could not retain his hold on minds which, if they knew it not, needed a more satisfying nourishment than the uninspiring, material rendering of characters overcharged with vices or virtues inharmoniously collocated.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. by Various

The truth is that causal elements remain and when they are properly collocated the effect is produced.

From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Dasgupta, Surendranath