conflict
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Countries like Japan, which gets almost 95% of its oil imports from the region, have responded to the conflict by seeking closer ties with U.S. suppliers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
The court ruled that those restrictions conflict with federal law, reinforcing longstanding protections that allow individuals to request asylum once they reach U.S. soil.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
“Over time, he stuck closer to his briefing book. The sharp edges were smoothed, reducing points of conflict as well as the information content,”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026
Many protesters filled the streets near the base holding placards and pictures of children killed in the conflict so far.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
The threat of a new, more destructive conflict weighed heavily on him.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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