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conflict

[kuhn-flikt, kon-flikt] / kənˈflɪkt, ˈkɒn flɪkt /




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Despite conflict, oil prices remain below $100, as traders anticipate a potential flood of crude if the Strait of Hormuz reopens.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The two pieces represent a stark contrast in experiences during the same conflict, once again touching upon the theme of hope amid disturbance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

European governments have again provided some support for households and businesses as energy prices have surged since the start of the conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The US brokered a ceasefire deal between the Israeli and Lebanese governments on 16 April, but the conflict has continued since then.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

That spring and summer, once again the pattern of conflict spilled over into the parks and beaches.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




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