conflict
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If the Iran conflict ends soon, she said, orders could see a sustained increase that bodes well for manufacturers and the broader economy.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Soaring fuel costs due to the conflict in the Middle East have weighed on airlines’ bottom lines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“He’s the point of contention and conflict, but I always wanted to look after him,” Bower says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
In interim results last month, EasyJet reported that bookings for summer flights had been lower than the same point last year because of uncertainty caused by the conflict in the Middle East.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
What other sports team names can you think of that refer to armed conflict?
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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