conflicted

Example Sentences

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Without the most elementary privacy, the daily habits of densely packed people always conflicted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

In a world of conflicted analysts, the most powerful edge is having no personal stake in the outcome.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

I feel genuinely conflicted and would appreciate you poking holes in my reasoning.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

California voters remain conflicted on the state’s regulation of the oil industry, according to an August survey by the Public Policy Institute of California.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

It soon became clear, however, that Mr. Richardson was not the only conflicted party.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng