conflicted
Example Sentences
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Albert’s role as the outgoing governor is a sly send-up of political animals, his barely concealed ambition masked by charisma, with just enough sincerity and genuine affection for Ella to make him conflicted.
From Los Angeles Times
The chatbots also appeared conflicted about what role to play, shifting between acting like medical encyclopedias, life coaches and supportive friends.
It made me realise that bystanders can feel incredibly conflicted about taking action.
From BBC
Gold and the stock market have been enjoying simultaneous bull runs, perhaps pointing to conflicted sentiment among investors.
From MarketWatch
The fan-favorite type A lawyer with a perfectly-positioned ponytail was McGill/Goodman’s principled but increasingly conflicted girlfriend who got caught up in his elaborate schemes and paid a price for his crimes.
From Los Angeles Times
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