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Yet despite this bias, most individuals can maintain high accuracy and stable performance even when confronted with long lists of conflicting words and colors.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
City officials have given conflicting accounts on whether or not women were being detained, with the Herat Provincial Information and Culture Department saying reports of dozens of arrests were "incorrect and rumoured".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Oil futures were lower with the market weighing conflicting accounts of how talks with the U.S. and Iran were going.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Despite the conflicting messages from Iran and the U.S., investors appear to remain largely optimistic about peace in Iran despite mounting tensions following U.S. strikes in the Strait of Hormuz.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Mr. Butterbur had come trotting in, and he was now trying to listen to several conflicting accounts of the event at the same time.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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