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
OPEC+ itself says daily production has plummeted to just 33 million barrels a day as tankers remain stuck, compared to nearly 43 million before the conflict.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
He wrote in an open letter that it would be "wrong to simply wait" for the conflict to once again come to the attention of the US.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
And even then, I’d argue that conflict is more puzzling than inspiring.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
During the French and Indian War, he had botched one mission, witnessed a bloody massacre of British troops, and then been sidelined as the conflict moved away from Virginia.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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