conflicting
Example Sentences
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The statements stirred a flurry of conflicting instructions from Iranian state-affiliated broadcasters.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 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
There are many narratives going around, and the one I find most interesting or conflicting is from the tech bears who say that AI is so powerful, it’s going to destroy all of software.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Gold prices fell more than 2%, but remained above $4,400 a troy ounce as investors assessed conflicting signals about cease-fire talks between the U.S. and Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
The source of the disagreement goes much deeper, however, involving conflicting attitudes toward government itself, competing versions of citizenship, differing postures toward the twin goals of freedom and equality.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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