conflicting
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In a county that includes 88 cities, all of which have overlapping and sometimes conflicting ideas, there have been few avenues for reaching consensus.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
When it comes to windows, there are many conflicting rules, said Geoff Wilkinson, managing director of a London-based construction consulting firm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
The most extensive assessment of evidence is reserved for Level 7 decisions, involving high stakes and unclear or conflicting evidence.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
Counting the number of rogue vessels that may have skirted the blockade is difficult, due to the conflicting definitions and other factors.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
I seem to recall music—jazz or gospel—playing in the back, but conflicting with that I also remember a deep quiet overcoming everything.
From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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