conflicted
Example Sentences
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Taken to the extreme, conflicted sell-side research fed into the dot-com bubble.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Plus, Nvidia puts $6 billion more behind open-weight models, and rare-book dealers are conflicted about AI-era sales boost.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
And now 30 years on, McDonald appeared conflicted over breaking that street code.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
That conclusion conflicted with the prevailing view at the time, which held that the universe was static and had remained essentially the same throughout cosmic history.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
“How can he say he does not know what he is? Since when is he conflicted? And even that his name is difficult?”
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
