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conflict

[kuhn-flikt, kon-flikt] / kənˈflɪkt, ˈkɒn flɪkt /




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"Conflict and displacement make everything harder," he said.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Conflict monitors, now watching with alarm as Islamist militants capture territory and stage attacks in Mali, urge the administration to pay closer attention to the restive Sahel region and other hot spots.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Conflict in the Middle East has pushed up oil prices in recent weeks, highlighting the risks of dependence on fossil fuels and bringing questions of energy security back into focus.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Conflict in the Middle East, as well as recent signs of a weakening labor market, have only exacerbated those concerns.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Vogue wanted Daoud in Libya next week for their "Urban Conflict" campaign.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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