conflict
Example Sentences
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Set in the Alps, “Rapt” concerns the conflict between neighboring communities, with a French village on one side of a mountain and a German one on the other.
The courts have expanded their definition of concepts like conflict, independence, and control beyond the traditional legal anchors in ownership, voting power, or contractual rights.
From Barron's
“When GDP and labor market signals are in conflict, the labor market signal turns out to be more accurate,” Paulson said.
From Barron's
This is comparable to the worldwide deaths from armed conflict.
From Los Angeles Times
Federal agents seemed conflicted on how to proceed.
From Salon
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