conflicting
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- conflictingly adverb
- nonconflicting adjective
- unconflicting adjective
- unconflictingly adverb
Etymology
Origin of conflicting
Example Sentences
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These conflicting provisions are aimed at ensuring borrowers don’t avoid their responsibilities to taxpayers and the government.
From MarketWatch
These conflicting provisions are aimed at ensuring borrowers don’t avoid their responsibilities to taxpayers and the government.
From MarketWatch
At a time when labor market data are scant and conflicting, any measure can help.
From MarketWatch
With the hold likely a done deal, investors will be paying close attention to ECB President Christine Lagarde's press conference for any hints on the path forward after Governing Council members gave conflicting signals.
From Barron's
In 2010, group members were uncooperative with the investigation and gave conflicting testimony, making it challenging to prosecute the case, according to McFarland.
From Los Angeles Times
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