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Becerra also gave them shifting, often conflicting, information regarding the FDA emergency use authorization, which the tests still lacked despite the judge’s apparent homemade order.
THE COVID-19 CHARMER: HOW A SELF-DESCRIBED FELON CONVINCED ELECTED OFFICIALS TO TRY TO HELP HIM PROFIT FROM THE PANDEMICBY VIANNA DAVILA, JEREMY SCHWARTZ AND LEXI CHURCHILLSEPTEMBER 25, 2020PROPUBLICA
Companies were sometimes faced with unclear and conflicting directives.
EMAILS SHOW THE MEATPACKING INDUSTRY DRAFTED AN EXECUTIVE ORDER TO KEEP PLANTS OPENBY MICHAEL GRABELL AND BERNICE YEUNGSEPTEMBER 14, 2020PROPUBLICA
One way this can happen is if she is a member of different social groups with conflicting standards.
IN THE TIME OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, WHAT SHOULD YOU SAY TO SOMEONE WHO REFUSES TO WEAR A MASK? A PHILOSOPHER WEIGHS INLGBTQ-EDITORAUGUST 30, 2020NO STRAIGHT NEWS
Some of the latest studies emerging from other countries tell conflicting stories.
FIVE BIG QUESTIONS ABOUT WHEN AND HOW TO OPEN SCHOOLS AMID COVID-19LAURA SANDERSAUGUST 4, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
In fact, poverty alleviation and environmental protection are often viewed as conflicting goals, says Paul Ferraro, an economist and behavioral scientist at Johns Hopkins University.
HOW GIVING CASH TO POOR FAMILIES MAY ALSO SAVE TREES IN INDONESIAMEGAN SEVERJUNE 12, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
Could he not fill him up with conflicting alcohols, and see what inebriety would do for him?
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKE
But among the conflicting sensations which assailed her, there was neither shame nor remorse.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
But the conflicting versions of the situation, published severally by Jaramillo and Montero, sorely puzzled the natives.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMAN
When he reached his own little room, he sat for some time, distracted by conflicting thoughts.
SKIPPER WORSEALEXANDER LANGE KIELLAND
Norman's indignation had quite revived him, and Margaret was much entertained with the conflicting opinions.
THE DAISY CHAINCHARLOTTE YONGE
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WORDS RELATED TO CONFLICTING

  • allergic to
  • conflicting
  • contrary
  • detrimental
  • disadvantageous
  • down on
  • down side
  • have no use for
  • inimical
  • injurious
  • inopportune
  • negative
  • opposed
  • opposing
  • opposite
  • ornery
  • reluctant
  • repugnant
  • stuffy
  • unfortunate
  • unfriendly
  • unlucky
  • unpropitious
  • unwilling
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