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conflicting

[kuhn-flik-ting] / kənˈflɪk tɪŋ /


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Composed as Day’s star rose in real time, the song was a receptacle for all of her conflicting feelings about her newfound attention.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

One caveat is that gold and the stocks, despite rebounding from their lows, could return to those levels as the geopolitical issue produces conflicting headlines.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

The war entered into its fifth week on Monday after a weekend packed with conflicting messages over the possibility of the conflict ending.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

“The markets continue to interpret the conflicting headlines as an indication that we are closer to an end than we were on Friday, but apprehension remains high,” Arlan Suderman of StoneX says in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

The Department gave conflicting messages about how much we should know.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover