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conflicting

[kuhn-flik-ting] / kənˈflɪk tɪŋ /


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The U.S. boarded an Iranian vessel in the Gulf of Oman as Washington and Tehran give conflicting accounts of whether peace talks will resume in Islamabad, Pakistan, this week.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

Her group opposes the state’s plan to build the proposed Sites Reservoir northwest of Sacramento, and has argued with the project’s supporters over conflicting emissions estimates.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

There are conflicting reports of the number of casualties as a result of the strike on the market.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

There are conflicting views over the economic benefits data centers may bring to a community.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

As Islam spread, zero diffused throughout the Muslim-controlled world, everywhere conflicting with Aristotle’s doctrine.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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