Sentence examples for term conflict from inspiring English sources

More broadly, however, in modern America we use the term "conflict of interest" when we believe someone may be promoting private interests while acting in a public role.

Michael D. Morell, a former C.I.A. deputy director, declines to talk about the actions taken against Iran but says that as Iran's program accelerated in Mr. Obama's first term, conflict loomed.

Interestingly, at the 2015 third UN WCDRR, the term "conflict" was excluded from the SFDRR (UNISDR 2015a).

Middle East is a complicated region that no country is able to mediate their long term conflict.

MPAs are inadequate for resolving long term conflict between groups who hold highly dissimilar value orientations toward the use of marine resources.

Most of the work was concerned with exploring the requirements and to validate for a short term conflict alert ATC function using the combined CORE and VDM approach.

During Kuchma's second term, conflicts between right- and left-wing forces sometimes threatened political stability.

Can the time cop who took Woody Allen to task for putting the psychoanalytic term "conflicted" into the mouth of a character ostensibly speaking in 1928 be unaware that Allen routinely exploits the comic value of psychobabble in absurd contexts?

We as a nation were not engaged in any long term conflicts involving troops for 27 years.

The evidence in favor of improved cognition in the short to medium term conflicts with the results of a small RCT (Hegerl et al. 2003).

As opposed to reported vaccine coverage from many nations with long term conflicts affecting health services, the coverage of fully vaccinated infants in re-settlements in Kilinochchi district was high (91%).