But rather that sometimes, particularly with adult-child conflicts, the adult has to be very intentional about trying their best and assuming the best of the child.
—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2026
Spring is in the air, international conflicts are at a fever pitch and the World Cup matches in Atlanta are less than three months away.
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.
Your dedicated Slack channels, private discords and endless Reddit threads.
—
April Uchitel,
Flow Space,
6 Aug. 2025
In every case, physical science, which is based on the evidence reported by these limited and limiting senses, eventually leaves us stranded with the conviction that sickness, accidents, and disasters – discords of every description, regardless of the apparent cause – are real and inevitable.
—
Lisa Rennie Sytsma,
Christian Science Monitor,
20 June 2025
Attacks like these are part of a long-running cycle of violence in north-central Nigeria, where disputes over land and grazing between mostly Muslim Fulani herders and largely Christian farming communities frequently escalate into deadly clashes.
—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Apr. 2026
Know your limits to stay out of trouble or debt as the sun clashes with Jupiter!
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries should set aside partisan differences and publicly commend our military’s efforts.
—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
7 Apr. 2026
Even modest differences in compliance costs can influence where new facilities are built or existing operations expand.
It was sent by a Southern California attorney who has represented Citizens for Positive Growth & Preservation in legal disputes with Sacramento for over a decade.
—
Stephen Hobbs,
Sacbee.com,
9 Apr. 2026
In many mining districts, criminal organizations effectively govern territory, controlling entry, resolving disputes and enforcing authority through violence.
—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2026
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