conflict
Example Sentences
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O'Neill described the events over the weekend as a "spiralling conflict" and "deeply disturbing".
From BBC
Disruption caused by things like conflict - but also bad weather, strikes by airport or air traffic control staff, or other "extraordinary circumstances" - does not entitle you to extra compensation.
From BBC
While the world kept close watch on climbing crude-oil prices on Monday, the so-called workhorse fuel of the industrial world was seeing a far more dramatic response as the Iran conflict reaches its third day.
From MarketWatch
The question is how high could oil go in the case of a sustained conflict.
From MarketWatch
Should we do the same for our nest eggs when conflict looms?
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