conflicts

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CEO Brian Chesky, during Thursday’s earnings call, said the company has been able to adapt to big disruptions in travel and consumer sentiment — be it last year’s tariffs or this year’s conflicts abroad.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Watch out for financial conflicts of interest, too, says Nickel.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Not all hat-related conflicts played out in public arenas.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

Marquez is leaving after a decade, although he didn't have a celebrity partner last year because of "scheduling conflicts" after he became a judge on the Spanish version of the show.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Self-conscious writers are also apt to whinge about how what they’re about to do is so terribly difficult and complicated and controversial: What are intractable conflicts?

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker