conflict
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However, since those first few weeks of the conflict, risk assets have rallied powerfully in expectation of some kind of negotiated compromise between the warring parties and a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
A U.S.-China conflict would be perilous for both nations, and the ultimate outcome isn’t inevitable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Push conflict, drama and personality above all else and eventually no one will ask what it is exactly it is that you do beyond posting.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
In its latest forecast, it said the UK "remained resilient" but added a prolonged conflict in the Middle East risked hitting growth and resulting in "higher energy and food prices".
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Moreover, Hamilton’s complaint—that he could hardly be expected to remember everything he had said over “the course of a fifteen year competition”—inadvertently opened up a whole new and much larger field of conflict.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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