conflicting

Example Sentences

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The statements stirred a flurry of conflicting instructions from Iranian state-affiliated broadcasters.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

One caveat is that gold and the stocks, despite rebounding from their lows, could return to those levels as the geopolitical issue produces conflicting headlines.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

“This underscores how conflicting geopolitical interests in one theater of conflict may undermine cooperation in another,” said Anne Frühauf, an analyst at consulting firm Teneo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The war entered into its fifth week on Monday after a weekend packed with conflicting messages over the possibility of the conflict ending.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

This is what I tell myself to explain the conflicting emotions that arise when I think of Peeta.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins