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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 ongoing conflict, which is in its fourth month, has left a mark on the global and domestic economy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Investors, who hoped for a short conflict, now warn that the longer fighting drags on, the worse price pressures will be.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The fighting escalated quickly across the region, with Lebanon drawn into the conflict in March.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

What most chipped away at their happiness, however, was the way the conflict with the NSA affected William’s health.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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