conflict
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Crude futures settled lower with market expectations of a resolution to the U.S.-Iran conflict outweighing concerns of a renewed flare-up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The 51-year-old has also sought to loosen Armenia's dependence on Moscow, after it failed to help during the Karabakh conflict.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Zelensky sent an open letter calling for a direct negotiations, writing that it would be "wrong to simply wait" for the conflict to once again become the focus of US attention.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
And even then, I’d argue that conflict is more puzzling than inspiring.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
But one of the most important factors in triggering the conflict at the time it actually happened was the rebellion in Ireland which cost the Boyle family so dear.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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