Sentence examples for a conflicted position from inspiring English sources

It's President Obama who is in a conflicted position.

This was an efficient way to do business, but it put the agencies in a conflicted position.

The way the preferred shares were structured puts the closed-end fund issuer in something of a conflicted position, and is central to the morass in which investors now find themselves.

Jean Sibelius occupies a conflicted position in music history.

"It appears fraternizing with me may put these other 'big hitter' law firms into a conflicted position," she said.

Levine was also concerned that the NSW DPP, Lloyd Babb, had been placed in a conflicted position as a result of Icac sending him five discs of material gathered during Operation Hale, including 2,274 pages of SMS messages and other communications taken from Cunneen's mobile phone, dating back 10 years.

Unless you are at the top of the hierarchy, most managers find themselves caught in a conflicting position, wishing for more autonomy and freedom in their job while not being willing to delegate to those below.

A conflicting position states that biomonitoring data for "environmental chemicals" is not meaningful in the absence of a proven link between a chemical and a disease.

The tourism industry is in a particularly conflicted position.

Before that disclosure was required, accounting firms were in a similarly conflicted position, often generating substantially more revenue from tax and information technology services than from corporate audits.

As surveillance becomes the first and last line in modern governance, policing and espionage, it puts the state in a terminally conflicted position over one of the key public health problems of the modern age: privacy.