- present participle of conflict.
conflicting
Example Sentences
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When the regions produced conflicting patterns, however, the disagreement faded within a fraction of a second.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
Gold futures settled lower, snapping a three-session winning streak amid “several conflicting fundamental factors are shaping the market between support and pressure,” XS.com said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
A payable-on-death or beneficiary designation is a contract and, as such, trumps a conflicting provision in the will.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Bourguet also said he does not regret his comments although he has conflicting thoughts about its consequences.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
They did not advocate the free confrontation of conflicting points of view.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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