conflict
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Ten weeks after the beginning of the war, oil prices surged higher than in the first 10 weeks of any other conflict in the past 46 years.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
In Rio’s iron-ore business, cost increases related to the Middle East conflict can likely be absorbed with operational efficiencies, says Ravi.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Indeed, the data suggest Washington has concluded there has been a “good enough”—if unsatisfying—almost-conclusion to the conflict against al-Qaida, even as Washington continues to kill or capture its operatives abroad.
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
The US also intercepted and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship for the first time in the conflict, after it tried to get through the blockade on Sunday.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
In any dispute or conflict she invariably sold secrets to both sides.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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