conflict

A previous contract for the facility stated that services must comply with “federal, state and local laws and standards. Should a conflict exist between any of these standards, the most stringent shall apply.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

India's top court has ordered tough new steps to protect wild elephant herds as habitat loss and human-elephant conflict intensify, a move welcomed by campaigners on Friday.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

The US and Iran agreed a ceasefire in April - and then another one in June, both aimed at facilitating negotiations to end the conflict.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

But outside the immediate zone of conflict, life has a way of going on.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

In the late 1940s, a new kind of conflict cast a chill over Europe and, eventually, the entire world: the Cold War.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

The researchers state that they have no conflicts of interest.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026

Mark Perlmutter has treated patients hit by natural disaster and conflicts across 30 countries, including in his native United States.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

Related parties have business or personal ties and transactions between them can have legitimate reasons, but they also pose potential conflicts of interest and require disclosure and typically extra regulatory scrutiny.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

They sold gold, ivory and ultimately enslaved Africans, often those captured in local conflicts, in exchange for the manufactured goods brought mainly by the British and Dutch, including textiles, alcohol and guns.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

Increasing white settlement led to conflicts between Cherokees and whites.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

Hurst needed surgery after severely tearing his bicep, and the recovery time would push production into 2027, which reportedly conflicted with filming schedules.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

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

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

That conclusion conflicted with the prevailing view at the time, which held that the universe was static and had remained essentially the same throughout cosmic history.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026

Part of their unofficial relationship homework involves field missions that spark heated conversations about masculine insecurity and Diarra’s conflicted desires about motherhood.

From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026

When it was just the birds singing once again, he walked back to the car, conflicted.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss

Yet researchers have struggled for years to determine exactly how the material responds under such extreme conditions because laboratory measurements and computer simulations have produced conflicting results.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026

“Chino Valley is now in the impossible position of being subject to two conflicting permanent injunctions,” said attorney Emily Rae.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

The Founding Father worked closely with the Continental Congress and balanced the conflicting demands of military officers and civic leaders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

It fell apart within a week, predictably, as the two sides acted on conflicting interpretations of its central provisions.

From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026

I seem to recall music—jazz or gospel—playing in the back, but conflicting with that I also remember a deep quiet overcoming everything.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates