conflict

Example Sentences

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The United States has already used a wide variety of military capabilities in the conflict to strike thousands of targets in Iran.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

The longer the conflict lasts, the more difficult it will be to keep those buffers in place, raising the risk of slower growth and higher inflation across the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Dedicated to the victims of the Kosovo War, the 82-year-old's choral work from 2000 reflects on the devastation of conflict while expressing hope for peace.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

But even before the start of the conflict in Iran, American workers were struggling with high costs for basics, such as housing, healthcare and food.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

What most chipped away at their happiness, however, was the way the conflict with the NSA affected William’s health.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield