conflict

Example Sentences

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Moreover, they say the program conflicts with state law.

From Los Angeles Times

Historically, Iran’s 1979 revolution transformed it from a U.S.-aligned monarchy to an adversarial theocratic state — a legacy that shapes today’s fears about protracted conflict and regional destabilization.

From Salon

The Gulf monarchies have worked hard to stay on the periphery of Middle East conflict, relying on their stability to attract business, trade and tourism.

From Barron's

But while the massive US military build-up in the Middle East had made military action look all but certain, the 79-year-old Republican repeatedly gave conflicting signals.

From Barron's

"This new stage of conflict is existential and clearly about regime survival. It is also unlikely to end quickly."

From Barron's