conflict
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On Feb. 27, the day before the conflict began, more than 150 tankers and vessels traveled through the strait.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to reveal further cost of living support for households in anticipation of higher energy prices coming down the road due to the conflict in the Middle East.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
If the blood feud of the 1990s was Coke and Pepsi, the conflict of the 2020s pits two Coke products against each other.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
The previous large-scale surge of Ebola in the country's east, plagued for three decades by conflict, killed nearly 2,300 people, out of 3,500 cases between 2018 and 2020.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
“This is a conflict you great gawks must attend to yourselves. The Fair Folk owe you no allegiance,” he said angrily.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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