conflict
Example Sentences
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He also said there was "a risk" Ukraine's allies could be distracted by the conflict, and forget his country's defence against Russia's full-scale invasion.
From BBC
The UN children's charity said it was "alarmed" by reports of child casualties in the conflict, and called on all sides to "exercise maximum restraint, protect civilian lives".
From Barron's
While the Afghans crossing at Islam Qala had found a way to escape the conflict, Iranians at the frontier were facing a perilous situation back home.
From Barron's
Many defense stocks were racking up further gains on Tuesday, defying a selloff in the major indexes as the Middle East conflict entered a fourth day.
From Barron's
Buying equities at the start of a major conflict has produced a positive outcome in more than 70% of cases over a one-year horizon, according to analysts at Jefferies.
From Barron's
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