conflict
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Himes added: "This is part of the inevitable cost of a conflict. Even the best military doesn't operate without accidents and that's what appeared to have occurred here."
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
"We're not connecting it to the conflict. It's far too early for that," he told TV2.
From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026
"We have no interest in a protracted conflict. We have no interest in boots on the ground," he said.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2025
“We really don’t want any conflict. We don’t want any violence to occur,” Suzanne Downey, a spokesperson for the encampment organization, said previously.
From Seattle Times • May 12, 2024
“You seem to get involved in a lot of conflict. I suppose we should all be grateful that you are steady in a crisis.”
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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