Sentence examples for damaging conflict from inspiring English sources

"This deal avoids a damaging conflict among trading partners," Siim Kallas, the European commissioner for transport, said in a statement.

But Mr. Quinn immediately found himself embroiled in another potentially damaging conflict, this time with Scott Lee Cohen, the South Side Chicago pawnbroker who won the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor on Tuesday.

Most notably, Megawati engineered a situation, too complicated to relate, that put the President on the wrong side of a damaging conflict between the deeply unpopular police and the respected anti-corruption commission.

FOR months, the most bitter and damaging conflict in Argentine politics has not been between President Carlos Menem's successful but unpopular government and a resurgent opposition, but that within his own Justicialist (Peronist) Party.

However, any attempt to remove either could result in a damaging conflict across the parliamentary Labour party and could result in resignations from the shadow cabinet, according to one shadow cabinet source.

Mexico's President Enrique Peña Nieto has apologized for a damaging conflict of interest scandal in 2014 surrounding his wife's purchase of a $7m luxury home from a government contractor.

Opponents warn that Japan could be dragged into damaging conflicts overseas at the behest of its main ally, the US.

In fact, the auction-rate securities mess is another illustration of damaging conflicts of interest at the nation's big brokerage firms.

Likewise, making ambassadorial dispatches public can shine a disinfecting light on a government's role in unsavory deals — or hurt efforts to forestall damaging conflicts, and put undercover agents in harm's way.

In addition, employees caught in the act may react impulsively or angrily, leading to an awkward, morale-damaging conflict in the workplace.

The Greens have suffered some damaging internal conflicts, involving candidate selection procedures in north-east Scotland, and between the candidates to become Harvie co-convenor, Zara Kitson and Maggie Chapman.