conflict
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The neighboring states "declare their intent to conclusively end the conflict, address its underlying causes, and to therewith formally conclude any state of war between them."
From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026
The agreement aims to end the long-running conflict in eastern DR Congo and also create a transparent minerals sector in the region.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
Expected business conditions over the next five years surged 16% as consumers’ worries over long-term consequences of the Iran conflict appear to be easing, said Joanne Hsu, the survey’s director.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
But one of the most recent — the energy shock driven by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz during the conflict in the Middle East — is hopefully showing signs of abating.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026
Hume, in distinguishing relations of ideas from matters of fact, is recapitulating the fundamental intellectual conflict which gave rise to the Scientific Revolution.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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