conflict
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Healey said demands on defence had increased since January due to the conflict in the Middle East and new UK commitments in the Arctic and Ukraine.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Leaving a group trip where someone feels financially slighted can lead to conflict when you get back home.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
—Oil prices fell in early European trading despite a fresh wave of attacks between the U.S. and Iran dimming hopes for a near-term resolution of the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Or maybe the rousing stories of ordinary people rising up against injustice stir something within him, something so deep that it allows him to forget which side of that conflict he’s on.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
The result is a structural conflict in the nature of science, a conflict whose origins are historical.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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