confliction

Definition of conflictionnext

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Noun
  • The longer the conflict goes, the more pronounced questions about the midterms will become.
    Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Romantasy books blend the best of both the fantasy and romance genres, delivering high-stakes political conflicts, endless action and plot twists, and, of course, swoon-worthy love.
    De Elizabeth, Glamour, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • There’s a beguiling dissonance between the hushed voiceover and the images of ships carrying cables and dropping them in the ocean for the internet to reach the island.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Her comfort with dissonance creates a sense of expansiveness and richness to songs that often only feature a handful of instruments at a time.
    Vrinda Jagota, Pitchfork, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But their top officials do not always agree, and some say the discord has hurt how well the agencies can serve patients and led the call center to repeatedly misjudge the severity of some calls.
    Jenny Gathright, Washington Post, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Officials say a goal of the attacks is to undermine support for Ukraine, spread fear and discord in European societies and drain investigative resources.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Taken together, the clashes in Virginia, New Jersey, Utah, Wisconsin, and other states point to a deeper institutional standoff.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Shifting opinions While the 2024 war saw relative unity in Lebanon behind Hezbollah’s clashes with the IDF – feelings driven by anger at the war in Gaza – this latest conflict has seen emboldened opposition to the armed group.
    Joseph Ataman, CNN Money, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Senate Bill 26-141 would create a wildlife collision prevention fund in Colorado.
    Olivia Young, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center plans to incorporate bird-friendly glass, a move aimed at reducing deadly collisions with reflective surfaces.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Throughout the campaign, Conyears-Ervin deflected from her controversies by framing herself as a scrappy politician who is the right candidate to defend the district’s most vulnerable residents.
    Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
  • As her audience has grown, so too have the controversies that define her brand.
    Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Officers said they were called to the area for a domestic dispute.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Merit filed for bankruptcy last July and became embroiled in a thorny legal dispute with a former broadcasting business partner.
    Uwa Ede-Osifo, Dallas Morning News, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Over the next months, Barr made clear his own disagreements with the foundations of the Russia investigation, moving to dismiss a false-statements prosecution that Mueller had brought against former national security adviser Michael Flynn, even though that investigation ended in a guilty plea.
    Eric Tucker, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
  • The onboard disagreement escalated as other passengers also sought to use the underseat space reserved for the guide dog, raising questions about enforcing service animal rules on commercial flights.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Confliction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/confliction. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.

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