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    1. · If the conflict is escalating, remove yourself from the situation until you can face it calmly and appropriately


    2. Our mental and emotional states conflict


    3. One way or the other there would be a conflict this morning


    4. Flesh and spirit are in conflict with one another


    5. My mind was not renewed, my flesh was in conflict with the spirit


    6. Allowing for the unknowable and the agnostic, tolerating the conflict between


    7. Genetics was considered the blackest of the black arts and it had been at the heart of the generations of conflict between Talstan and China


    8. He thought once again of the stages of evolution, this stage is marked by conflict between the urge to be an individual and the urge to be part of a greater organism


    9. Harry Cozen is in command and this is his greatest gambit, but alien propaganda threatens to reveal the war's greatest secret on the very day the broadest and bloodiest battle of the conflict unfolds


    10. The latest conflict between the current city-states of that region [Alcazar, Corsair] have put the area on high-alert status

    11. to conflict or fear


    12. ‘Do you have the signs of the zodiac here?’ I asked, unsure of whether astrology would conflict with his faith


    13. These are always in direct conflict with the more conservatives


    14. these types of thinkers together, you would have a stew of conflict in the realms of money


    15. of the heart, no conflict within


    16. us, but a greater hope you have no inner conflict with us before doing so


    17. She did feel some remorse and conflict at hoping against hope there'd be a cancellation that would give her sooner access, but she rose above it


    18. “It’s shit on the table now,” she said, not forgiving him, but not wanting conflict since she wanted his cooperation on the boat sheet issue


    19. The boy can rot for all he cares, which is a symptom of the conflict that he feels inside


    20. their eyes on the conflict raging on the opposite shore

    21. kind of military conflict in Europe was inevitable


    22. hostility and conflict between the French and Italian


    23. That was most near the root of his conflict, he was also determined to stay in his kitchens where he was the chef and lord of his domain


    24. sign of conflict or coolness there, either


    25. When their needs came in conflict, the wars began


    26. fertile as any they had seen, but years of conflict and wars


    27. of the conflict, falling regularly and suffering the most


    28. conflict of war behind


    29. Some of them even blamed the conflict between the Royal


    30. In this dream, I also saw the conflict between those who were

    31. there is a conflict in us


    32. and these things conflict with the plan of God to go out into the


    33. began to encounter stark reminders of the conflict and


    34. aggravation of the conflict between Muslims and


    35. The more complex answer is twofold: A) Your inner and partly unconscious desires are often at conflict with some of the goals you are aiming at


    36. Isn't life a perpetual conflict, anyway? (Those appalled by my views on life should revisit the preceding pages of this book)


    37. a one if it would conflict with their theology


    38. To dream that you have an opponent signifies an aspect of yourself in which you are in conflict with


    39. The dream may point to some love triangle or some relationship conflict


    40. To dream that you are shadow boxing indicates an internal conflict

    41. To see twins fighting in your dream represent a conflict between the opposites of your psyche


    42. conflict and being stuck freeze toward Presence where there are no pathways


    43. I have tried to cover some of the words that may confuse or have conflict with interpretations problems


    44. Hence the Imperial always spoke of the conflict with an especially acute pain that many knew -


    45. Both of them quietly acknowledged that even one life lost in this conflict was one too many, and now with all of these bloody weeks gone by, there could be no truly happy ending


    46. Also, you’ll have long ago forgotten the details of the products you are promoting amid such a lengthy sequence, and you could easily find that they actually conflict with offers and promotions you make in your Broadcast emails


    47. Markus: I am a loyal employee, and I believe that it is in the best of both of our interests to have this conflict resolved


    48. Hating war creates conflict


    49. be in conflict with that real — but hidden — game plan


    50. Most people are, in some way, in conflict with the












































    1. Topher recalled feeling conflicted


    2. confused them and they became conflicted about what they should do


    3. Well… this was a ridiculous idea, he thought to himself; his emotions were conflicted


    4. that Ranger felt conflicted in his relationship with


    5. The roars of laughter from the older men at his absurdly conflicted expressions rang out suddenly over the lake and echoed through the woods


    6. When Jameson got wind of the tentative notion, he was conflicted


    7. Without the seductions of a conflicted ego, reality lacks the incentive to transform itself into illusion


    8. you will be conflicted


    9. He nodded, and the flicker of compassion in his face made me even more conflicted


    10. Very kind, but conflicted, his heart, I don't know

    11. He gives me a conflicted look and touches his lips to my forehead, right between my eyebrows


    12. I stare into his dark, conflicted eyes for an instant before he punches me in the jaw


    13. “I think my conflicted emotions confused the simulation,” he says


    14. Decades before, when Ganesh had to perform this very task, he had been conflicted by the very same emotions he was reliving today


    15. It conflicted somewhat with what I learned going to church


    16. I feel so conflicted


    17. She felt fatigued and conflicted for having wasted so many years in school


    18. Her emotions are conflicted


    19. with conflicted emotions--joy and embarrassment


    20. Was her mind conflicted over something or was she just trying to change the subject from where it had strayed? Perhaps both

    21. The Major hesitated for a moment, looking conflicted


    22. conflicted with religion was physically dangerous,


    23. findings even when they conflicted with the Bible


    24. This clearly conflicted with Genesis, but religion


    25. accepted though it conflicted with the biblical


    26. The show of respect conflicted with the annoyance in his voice


    27. which conflicted with Genesis, was a plant of “godless


    28. I felt so conflicted


    29. "Well, that is a complication and I understand how you will be conflicted


    30. “You’re conflicted,” he said after a moment

    31. Dayne didn’t seem conflicted at all


    32. Equally naturally, being in lust I dismissed any of my ideas that conflicted with his and made further plans for his seduction


    33. E nodded, but a conflicted feeling flooded over him


    34. physically based and less evaluative, less complex and less conflicted


    35. All your friends are deeply conflicted young Amanda, and in time you shall see this for yourself


    36. There is nothing wrong with my friends, it is you that is conflicted


    37. Elise Jones was conflicted


    38. “Wendy, you are deep, conflicted and complex


    39. She is conflicted between doing what she knows is the right thing to do and being loyal to her father and sister


    40. Her emotions about him were entirely too conflicted to deal with right now

    41. BCG looks conflicted and so does the doctor


    42. I am conflicted


    43. Simon watched, conflicted as to how he felt or what to do


    44. Churchill was silent for a long moment, obviously conflicted by the price England would have to pay for such a quick victory in this war


    45. Seeing this replay made me feel accomplished, but conflicted: I seemed to be able to comprehend the incomprehensible, but I sucked at altering my own behavior


    46. He had already had a long discussion with her on that subject four days ago and understood why she was loath on depending much on the British and the Americans: both countries had their own agendas that partly conflicted with her long-term goals and both had serious disagreements with her, be it about racism for the Americans or about imperial attitude in the case of the British


    47. Faye, on the other hand, was a sweet, innocent young woman trapped in a marriage with this Romeo but whose mean streak was cleverly concealed by her Southern-belle demeanour; though this conflicted with Elizabeth Bascomb’s vivid depiction of the charming, granddaughter-like figure, Feltus realized that Lady Ashburn was somewhat more clever in her observations and interaction with the suspect


    48. Conflicted was the name of the game and I tried rationalizing that I would never see Elizabeth again


    49. I can tell you are conflicted," I said in the calmest, most neutral voice I could muster


    50. He was conflicted in the situation







































    1. There has been a lot of conflicting information that I have the active thyroid hormone


    2. A type 3 can act worse than a type 1, it all depends on who does or doesn't get help or meds or whose personality elevates or depreciates the event with conflicting factors


    3. If the body gives a conflicting response such as telling


    4. Doctor Jasari is torn between two conflicting emotions and it is all that he can do to ask a civl question


    5. jumble of conflicting emotions as he stumbled into the


    6. Now we have two conflicting interests coming to us on this case, that in itself is not terribly unusual


    7. With conflicting feelings whirling in his head, he stuck the


    8. Jean’s head was a whirl of conflicting thoughts as he went


    9. Everyone wants a healthier diet, but with all of the conflicting nutrition information in the media it is hard to determine what type of diet is healthy


    10. It is also possibly conflicting with the ultimate goal of your life

    11. My desires are obviously conflicting and this prevents me from fully benefiting from everything I could get from PPW


    12. In fact, they were at odds and there was a strong animosity between them—not necessarily due to their conflicting personalities, but rather it was a consequence of their natural, symbiotic relationship that converted one into the hunter and the other, the hunted


    13. Little did anyone know how much conflicting emotion surged through him


    14. These people are usually the same ones who have trouble understanding the conflicting personalities/level of wisdom of their children


    15. The conflicting nature of these two voices would often lead us to questions similar to the following:


    16. Thus, the journey in life is a one that speaks of self-mastery, which involves making decisions within an environment of conflicting emotions and desires


    17. Obviously, you cannot have conflicting goals in life or


    18. It is easy to understand that to have conflicting goals will


    19. Had she betrayed Khan because he was becoming dull? Did she just want a new person to manipulate? Khan had kept her out of the ring, so would she use Raven to do the same? His mind was in pieces, and conflicting ideas jostled for space in his thoughts


    20. The potential resource for knowledge and, more worryingly, conflicting beliefs and ideas may send an AI or EI (Evolutionary Intelligence) into its own state of mental conflict

    21. Raven was fighting his emotions, conflicting desires and fears clawing at him


    22. constant now, and not the conflicting whirlpool that had played around him moments earlier


    23. General Wheeler assumed command on shore, and conflicting orders resulted


    24. Although international treaties and alliances are of vital importance to the security of any nation, they must neither compromise a nation‘s sovereignty nor permit conflicting (national) interests to undermine that nation‘s purposeful designs unless intended to promote harm to other (peaceful) nations


    25. Discordant (human) emotions are oftentimes the result of conflicting designs that drive an individual to distraction or despair; individuals who have lost sight of themselves; that is to say, of their intended purpose, that render their lives uncertain or without meaning


    26. Conflicting viewpoints and differences of opinion are perennial rites of passages that typically define traditional parental/child relationships


    27. This defective reasoning, of course, does not admit a (conflicting) Higher Moral Authority that otherwise ―informs‖ a society whose members have (supposedly) been reduced to the lowest common denominator; material beings or high grade machines lacking moral and spiritual substance; guided solely by pre-determined dynamics subject to their (own) unitary laws


    28. The belief in a Divine Being must necessarily engender conflicting loyalties between God and the self-appointed guardians of Historical Determinism whose (moral) authority must go unchallenged


    29. standardized working environments? When measured in constant dollars, is he or she properly convinced that the average worker employed in comparable positions is relatively worse off today? It seems that the (fictitious) contempt for Wal-Mart and to a lesser extent, their competitors who are being given a free pass for not performing quite as well, perhaps, has less to do with the negative impact on traditional (small) businesses and changing landscapes than their (Democrats‘) obligatory pandering to their union base whose conflicting interests, properly understood, need not be elaborated here


    30. Delnagro‘s troubling column (―Anthem gets attention‖) questioning why players and fans attending professional sporting events should be required to stand during the playing of our National Anthem, despite conflicting ideological viewpoints, instead of being allowed to ―sit it out in peace‖, if that is their desire, underscores a disturbing tendency among a number of Americans who routinely take peace for granted

    31. There are conflicting reports of who fired the first shot, ATF agents or cult members


    32. Additionally, there was conflicting evidence regarding Gene Frazer: his maid and several others verified that he packed and left several days before the murder for what he said was a trip to the US, but he was not listed as a passenger on bus, plane or ship, nor did immigration record his departure


    33. Could it be that we’d come into conflicting currents caused by


    34. The day came when Gareth's head was spinning with conflicting advice


    35. The conflicting land-use needs of nomadic peoples—followers of wild, then gradually domesticated, herds—and members of more settled communities have created a friction between them that has had a long tradition


    36. He of the lowest underclass, but whom she owed her very life to, stirred conflicting feelings within her


    37. Ignoring the conflicting thoughts and messages which tumbled in his mind he let the emotion of fear expand, experiencing it fully, but not becoming part of it


    38. These range from basic instinctive and learned reactions…all the way up to self-conscious thinking and reflection…In the middle are the processes of deliberative and reflective thinking…which mediate between the conflicting goals of the top and bottom levels


    39. “We are getting a lot of conflicting


    40. Elena: The last time I was here there was an issue conflicting me, but when I found the answer I was looking for, the door to the exit of the labyrinth opened for me

    41. two witnesses gave conflicting evidence, so invalidating all the other witnesses, which


    42. something as stupid as conflicting point of


    43. are recognized as conflicting objects


    44. conflicting information coming in (and causing me to feel naïve and


    45. Levinson went on to point out that these conflicting emotions cause a father to behave in an unpredictable and contradictory manner, leading those close to him to think that while on the one hand he wants the business to succeed, on the other, he is determined to make it fail


    46. on what is good for us accounts for not only conflicting advice, but


    47. Because of conflicting statements from them, I started to suspect something,” David continued


    48. The harassment came from long hours trying to make sense of, and respond to, conflicting and unprofessional orders from Washington; the fear came from knowing the results were not right and never would be, and the consequences to both conscience and career were not pleasant to contemplate


    49. Because I believed the welfare of humanity might depend on their continued relationship, I encouraged and supported it in spite of my conflicting feelings


    50. conflicting beliefs into the works, the last thing they wanted to












































    1. Professional services of trained counselors may also be made available free of cost to senior citizens who are in the grip of anxiety, depression, grief arising out of bereavement and conflicts due to problematic relationships with family members


    2. The joint family conflicts are usually due to intolerance and comparison with each other


    3. elders realizing the conflicts that do exist among the brethren


    4. the major conflicts take place in the use of money through their everyday lives


    5. You were both fervent, dedicated people - you had to be - but, as he grew older I think his conflicts began to take their toll and so his heart grew weaker until, in that dressing room, in that final moment, it gave out and without warning his struggles were over


    6. The person receiving the word is left confused as to why this conflicts with what God has shown them


    7. interpreted rightly and in context, conflicts with the conclusions of


    8. He spoke with the weight and wretchedness of veterans of storied conflicts from decades past


    9. Faith is acceptance of what you know even though it conflicts with your logical mind set


    10. Then imagine friction arising from emotions or interpersonal conflicts that use up that energy

    11. Wars, conflicts, pollution are chief effects of this imbalance in attitude


    12. How is the universe any worse off for that? He now had access of every recorded event in human history; much of it – the scientific and technological achievements, conflicts – was driven by a false belief in the greater good


    13. If there were conflicts he didn’t get to know about them


    14. In Somalia, for example, humanitarian efforts spearheaded by the United Nations (UN) to provide famine relief to that starving country has resulted in inter-clan conflicts among tribal warlords who perceive such intervention (nation-building) as a threat to their territorial sovereignty


    15. An even stickier proposition may surface whenever conflicts arise between the peculiar aspects of Justice and private designs or what is properly referred to by many as Conscience, that oftentimes bows to its ―own‖ Truth


    16. (―What good is it for a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his soul‖?) Once again, these (internal) conflicts should give pause to whether or not that individual should otherwise tender his or her resignation


    17. What I find truly remarkable about the servile mindset of politically correct attitudes (which appear to have taken on a life of their own) are the (internal) conflicts that (must) oftentimes arise whenever artificial expressions of a questionable sort inevitably collide with the thoughtful judgments of individuals who, in their private moments, (would) otherwise know better than to acquiesce to affected manners


    18. What: The Cold War, a mix of declared and undeclared, official and unofficial wars and conflicts that lasted 40 years


    19. Left out are conflicts which were largely anti-colonial struggles or between nations which, though partly proxy wars, had primarily other causes


    20. It also does not explain much about later conflicts in the Cold War, as the second theory does

    21. Intra-Societal conflicts must inevitably produce unintended consequences respecting legal precedents affirming that no one individual or group of individuals is above the law


    22. The famous military treatise, �The Art of War� written by Sun Tzu depicts a philosophy of war for managing conflicts and winning battles


    23. Hawaii continued to have a turbulent history, with some one of the most radical labor conflicts in the US, seeing major strikes in 1900, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1909, 1912, 1920, 1924, 1934, 1938,and 1940


    24. Such a war would have happened not only at the same time as US conflicts with Britain, but close to the same time as Mexico's conflicts with France over unpaid debts led to the Pastry War


    25. What may make a settlement more likely is not just the other conflicts complicating the war


    26. A native of Dixons City Academy and graduate of Bradford College, he began travelling the world at the age of 19 and participated in various regional conflicts and provided protection to the 14th Maharaja of Patiala where he learned Sniping, Vehicle operating skills and explosive skills


    27. ” He was still having some internal conflicts, but saw no good options


    28. avoid conflicts, get along with others more and generally have a


    29. p) High reduction of the conflicts among countries with the elimination of the economic and monetary frontiers, because the Project solves the problem of the income


    30. foreign conflicts that has led to the deaths of thousands and thousands

    31. It avoids economic retaliations or conflicts of interests among the country-members, as well as it puts an end to contraband, robbery, tax, import quota and wash of the money


    32. The national and world benefits will be incalculable, because they put an end to the socioeconomic conflicts and it avoids Planet Earth’s destruction, without damaging its organizations and the people


    33. Besides, those countries are in constant civil wars or conflicts among neighboring countries that cause immense fields of refugees


    34. without idleness, waste and destructive conflicts


    35. The models, the baselines, data gathering, conflicts of interest because of grants, and refusal to tolerate the views of others, brought to mind The Inquisition, and the


    36. Rondon believed that the internecine conflicts with rival groups were based on previous hostilities and territorial disputes


    37. All conflicts of Spirit


    38. Our problems and conflicts also arise from our own negative and destructive actions


    39. Throughout history world conflicts have been deeply rooted to energy


    40. conflicts with the aero modeling club and philatelic society meet, but there was one entry that stopped Donald dead in his tracks

    41. ing conflicts on projects, and complete every


    42. Another source of international conflicts is our stubborn, deep-rooted


    43. This caused a lot of conflict in our species, similar to the conflicts that plagued the past 5000 years of your history, Jaden


    44. There are many conflicts between different species from different planets


    45. We get into conflicts with many species and try to help other species when we can


    46. from the habitual tendency to create and perpetuate conflicts?


    47. created the innumerable conflicts of life and death, pleasure


    48. Our unconscious mind is full of conflicts, which over-


    49. If its history relates an initial English colonization, it also narrates conflicts between English, French and Spaniards


    50. “Sincere and friendly” dialogue could very well resolve conflicts between rational people, but it would result in “a cynical ruse for the soulless fanatics that accept as virtue the dishonor of deceit”








































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    Synonyms for "conflict"

    battle conflict engagement fight struggle difference difference of opinion dispute contravene infringe run afoul skirmish collision strife contention contest hostility argument antagonism friction disharmony disunity clash collide differ contradict disagree combat contend interfere

    "conflict" definitions

    an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)


    opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings


    a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war


    a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests


    an incompatibility of dates or events


    opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot)


    a disagreement or argument about something important


    be in conflict


    go against, as of rules and laws