conflict
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This finding is particularly interesting because humans face a similar conflict.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
He stuck to his guns last September when Wall Street was going the other way and urged investors to stay the course in March as the Iran conflict was in its early days.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Oil futures ended the session lower with the market keeping alive hopes for a deal to end the Middle East conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz soon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Iran has insisted any deal to end the war must include a truce in Lebanon, which was drawn into the conflict when Iran-backed Hezbollah militants within its borders fired rockets at Israel on March 2.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The new history of science, beginning with Kuhn, tried to ground these new ways of thinking in intellectual communities: the success of new ideas depended upon conflict and competition within and between communities of thinkers.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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