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conflict

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




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Conflict in the Middle East, as well as recent signs of a weakening labor market, have only exacerbated those concerns.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Appeared in the March 26, 2026, print edition as 'Deal to End Conflict Faces a Narrow Path'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Guest: Steven Feldstein, political scientist and senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in the Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

Conflict in the Middle East sparked a global selloff on stock markets and ramped up volatility.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

No longer could I see the Conflict through the Smoke & Evening — who fired, &c.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson




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