conflictions

plural of confliction

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Noun
  • Some of those territories were invaded with the tacit support of Western allies keen to prop up an anti-communist leader, at a time when proxy conflicts backed by the US and the Soviet Union raged across the Global South.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
  • These two conflicts heat up very quickly, with Dale plunging his elbow into the soup and then getting in Ron’s face, telling him to kiss it.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Through all these inconsistencies, absences, dissonances, and contradictions, an overarching coherence emerges.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2025
  • From Zehetmair’s searching dissonances, the SPCO moved into Brahms’ Double Concerto, performed by concertmaster Steven Copes and principal cello Julie Albers.
    Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Your dedicated Slack channels, private discords and endless Reddit threads.
    April Uchitel, Flow Space, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Since Assad’s ousting, Syria has seen flare-ups of deadly sectarian violence, with clashes erupting between security forces and those loyal to the former president, including in Syria’s coastal Latakia region in March.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • As for South Sudan, a senior United Nations official said earlier this week that the ongoing conflict in Sudan is causing destabilization in South Sudan, including armed clashes and food insecurity.
    Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Those looking to reschedule can do so without being charged change fees or fare differences, but only if the new flight is between six days before and six days after your original travel date and booked for the same cabin between the same cities originally booked.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
  • How BikeWalkKC hopes to work with schools, cities Because of the rising attention on the issue, BikeWalkKC created a blog post explaining to families the differences between e-bikes and e-motos, which are electronic motorcycles, mopeds and dirt bikes.
    PJ Green November 11, Kansas City Star, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • These would increase the likelihood of more collisions, much like in the movie ‘Gravity’.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
  • But the potential damage done by the increasing amount of collisions cannot always be repaired in a spacewalk.
    Humberto Basilio, Scientific American, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Thousands of both Christians and Muslims have been killed, with violence also stemming from non-religious disputes, such as those over natural resources.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The ongoing 36-day closure has sparked disputes over a range of topics — from the separation of powers and the federal workforce, to food assistance and air traffic control.
    Sam Gringlas, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Over the course of the hour-long runtime, all the girls bring their lingering tensions and disagreements to the table and air everything out.
    Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Democrats gathered for a conference hosted by progressives were sneering at Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, who was not present, for shutting down popular new faces based on disagreements over specific issues.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Conflictions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conflictions. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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