in conflict
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The U.S. has been in conflict with the exporting nations since Venezuela’s Barroso II well blew out in 1922, starting the international oil wars.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
"Musk and Altman are so big, so larger than life, and so unrelatable," says University of San Diego professor Sarah Federman, who specialises in conflict resolution.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Indeed, chimps have been documented killing each other before, but usually one-off in events rather than in conflict between distinct groups that were formerly united.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
While the aviation industry has exacting safety standards for aircraft design and certification, there isn’t an international agreement on what qualifies as safe when flying in conflict zones.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
We had embarked on different roads that put us in conflict with one another.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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