conflict
Example Sentences
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The watchdog's chief executive Vijay Rangarajan said there was "a clear conflict of interest in asking existing councils to decide how long it will be before they are answerable to voters".
From BBC
Sarvarov, 56, was a highly decorated officer who graduated from a tank command school in the waning years of the Soviet Union and served in the conflicts fueled by its collapse.
"China, as a neutral country, does not want to see conflicts in this region," Anutin told reporters in Bangkok.
From Barron's
The conflict dates back more than a century, when the borders of the two nations were drawn after the French occupation of Cambodia.
From BBC
But two decades ago, investigators revealed that some analysts had deep conflicts of interest and were misleading investors.
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