conflict
Example Sentences
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The war looks to be turning into a classic example of how a smaller, weaker power can fight an enemy that is bigger and stronger, the kind of conflict that strategists call asymmetric warfare.
From BBC
"I make a link between the actions carried out in neighbouring countries" and claimed by "small groups that referred to the conflict," he said.
From Barron's
Egypt has been particularly affected by the Middle East conflict and the effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route for oil and liquefied natural gas.
From BBC
But, until Saturday, had sat out the latest conflict.
From Barron's
“The production currently being lost will be difficult to make up even after the conflict ends,” Commerzbank analysts told clients Friday.
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