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conflicting

[kuhn-flik-ting] / kənˈflɪk tɪŋ /


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When it comes to windows, there are many conflicting rules, said Geoff Wilkinson, managing director of a London-based construction consulting firm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The most extensive assessment of evidence is reserved for Level 7 decisions, involving high stakes and unclear or conflicting evidence.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

Law enforcement and media leaders offered conflicting guidance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

"There were conflicting reports that he was going to get thrown out," said Higgins.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

I felt a hundred conflicting things, the great bulk of which canceled out to equal cold and tired and not particularly interested in talking.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs




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