conflict with

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President Trump and China’s Xi Jinping are expected to discuss the U.S. conflict with Iran this week.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Subsequent attacks and the US-Israel conflict with Iran, which has blocked transit through the Strait of Hormuz, have led shipping companies to reroute more of their vessels around the Cape of Good Hope.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The U.S. has been in conflict with the exporting nations since Venezuela’s Barroso II well blew out in 1922, starting the international oil wars.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

There are also concerns that unless there is a permanent deal to end the conflict with Iran, with guarantees that the Strait of Hormuz remains open, the economic strain could deepen further.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

The notion was not shown to be all that mistaken, nor was it in conflict with any other, more acceptable view of things.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas