conflict
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"If you look at the lyrics, you might think it's a conflict, but people are just different, you know?" she told the Korean talk show Lee Mu-jin Service.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
She estimated that vulnerable economies would need between $20-50 billion in financial assistance due to the economic fallout of the conflict.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Kuwait, which historically maintained ties with Tehran, has shown less willingness than neighbors to engage diplomatically with it during the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
In order to assess whether Trump’s lawsuit was valid, she ordered his personal attorneys and the DOJ to provide written explanations to the court detailing whether they were in conflict with each other.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
“You’re...not fighting, that’s not really the right word for it, but there’s a conflict with something unseen, something shadowed that’s hidden from you.”
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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