conflict
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Or maybe the rousing stories of ordinary people rising up against injustice stir something within him, something so deep that it allows him to forget which side of that conflict he’s on.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
That creates a potential conflict of interest, particularly given that with many annuities, the representative selling them receives a substantial commission.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
“The direction of travel is now more uncertain, and the next few days will be critical in determining whether diplomacy can reassert itself or whether the conflict moves into a more sustained escalation cycle.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The fighting escalated quickly across the region, with Lebanon drawn into the conflict in March.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
From the start, they were fighting an uneven battle, and the conflict got uglier as new players came on the scene.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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