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The continuing conflict in the Middle East has added another pain point for Shein, disrupting shipping disruptions and driving up freight costs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

"Our expectations remain that the conflict will be with markets for the foreseeable future and the global economy will continue adjusting to the realities of the supply disruptions," said Ian Lyngen at BMO Capital Markets.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

“In the absence of a decisive end to the conflict, the balance of risks to oil prices will remain skewed to the upside,” said Hamad Hussain, a senior economist at Capital Economics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

After scoring the third goal, winger Jack Moylan held up and kissed a black armband the Republic of Ireland players were wearing "in recognition of all lives lost in the conflict".

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

The best way to prevent a conflict with Cadet Mason is to keep your distance, she’d said, like it was easy to do in a class as small as ours.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

The missile has been widely used in recent conflicts including the wars in Ukraine and Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Metz, which changed hands between France and Germany in past conflicts, is associated with Robert Schuman, considered one of the founding fathers of the European Union, who is buried just outside the city.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

New research suggests that the brain may resolve these visual conflicts by allowing different regions to compare their interpretations until a more consistent picture emerges.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026

The military’s reasoning was that leaking some of the information about these interplanetary conflicts might reduce the shock to the public the day the real revelations came.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

Many homes in Uvira had been left empty by families fleeing the conflicts that plagued the area.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana

He feels conflicted about using the word “queer” to categorize his work, but only largely because he does not want his pieces to be reduced to tacky, “kitsch-ified” representations of Latinidad.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Taken to the extreme, conflicted sell-side research fed into the dot-com bubble.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

Plus, Nvidia puts $6 billion more behind open-weight models, and rare-book dealers are conflicted about AI-era sales boost.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

And now 30 years on, McDonald appeared conflicted over breaking that street code.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

I wrote the memo the sergeant had asked for, told the truth, and felt conflicted.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover

Stocks got off to a negative start Treasury yields reach fresh intraday highs and oil prices face volatility as traders react to conflicting headlines about the state of U.S.-Iran negotiations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Ashlee Sellars grapples with two seemingly conflicting beliefs: that Colleen's mother has a right to feel justice has been served and that everyone, including her friend Christa, deserves a chance at redemption.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Similar principles could help researchers think about how artificial intelligence systems might handle conflicting streams of information and decide which signals to trust.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026

A payable-on-death or beneficiary designation is a contract and, as such, trumps a conflicting provision in the will.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

Thus every scientist is subject to two competing and conflicting imperatives: they are obliged to be both competitive and cooperative.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton