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Counting the number of rogue vessels that may have skirted the blockade is difficult, due to the conflicting definitions and other factors.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Chihuahua state Attorney General César Jáuregui has provided conflicting accounts regarding the U.S. officials’ involvement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
The U.S. boarded an Iranian vessel in the Gulf of Oman as Washington and Tehran give conflicting accounts of whether peace talks will resume in Islamabad, Pakistan, this week.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
Her group opposes the state’s plan to build the proposed Sites Reservoir northwest of Sacramento, and has argued with the project’s supporters over conflicting emissions estimates.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
The source of the disagreement goes much deeper, however, involving conflicting attitudes toward government itself, competing versions of citizenship, differing postures toward the twin goals of freedom and equality.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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