escalation
Example Sentences
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"We urge all parties to support dialogue and diplomacy in order to secure regional stability and prevent escalation," Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said in a statement.
From Barron's
Also on Saturday, the UAE urged Yemenis to "halt escalation and resolve differences through dialogue".
From Barron's
“Geopolitics remains a consistently uncertain element between sanction escalations, tariffs, and peace-deal supply risks.”
To prevent any escalation, tight security is now reported in the areas of Tehran where the demonstrations began.
From BBC
France on Tuesday said it was "concerned" about large-scale Chinese military exercises near Taiwan, urging against any escalation.
From Barron's
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