conflict
Example Sentences
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Roughly five million fled the city at the height of the conflict, according to the UN.
From BBC
That raises the cost of living for ordinary Russians, who are increasingly anxious to see the Ukraine conflict end.
It appears neither controversy nor potential conflicts of interest have been enough to keep this party down.
From Los Angeles Times
The conflict has left 11 million people displaced internally and across borders, and created the world's largest displacement and hunger crises.
From Barron's
A low-level conflict since 2004 has killed thousands of people as rebels in the Muslim-majority region bordering Malaysia battle for greater autonomy.
From Barron's
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