conflict
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The latest installment of the iconic franchise is about the defining conflict of modern parenting and childhood: toys vs. tech.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
Pyongyang is under multiple sets of sanctions over its nuclear programme, and the two Koreas remain technically at war because their 1950-53 conflict ended in an armistice, not a peace treaty.
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
It also sits at the heart of a major conflict between two of science's most successful theories.
From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026
The text of the agreement also calls for the permanent cessation of the conflict and for Lebanon's territorial integrity and sovereignty to be ensured.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
So much was at stake in the upcoming match that conflict was almost bound to result.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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