conflict
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Earlier in the conflict, Iran reportedly charged tolls for the safe passage of several ships or allowed the transit of ships of friendly nations after negotiations.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
The UN estimated that the conflict could push an additional 45 million people into “acute food insecurity,” which includes the risk of death as a result of starvation, bringing the total to 363 million.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
"Economic uncertainty has heightened risks to growth and to inflation, amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East," it said.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Before the conflict, Brent was trading at about $73 a barrel.
From BBC • May 19, 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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