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conflict resolution

American  
[kahn-flikt rez-uh-loo-shuhn] / ˈkɑn flɪkt ˌrɛz əˈlu ʃən /

noun

  1. the skills and methods needed to bring a peaceful end to conflicts.


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I ended up doing maybe 140 episodes of daytime talk conflict resolution, and people don’t even know it’s me.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

"People reported more positive outcomes in communication and conflict resolution when they exercised together."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

“We’ve dramatically increased our access to one another, without increasing trust or conflict resolution skills.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

Bill Eddy, a longtime conflict resolution specialist, also describes relationship dynamics between siblings that can be similar to a divorcing couple trying to make it work for the kids.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026

A fact further diffusing potential problems of conflict resolution in tribes is that almost everyone is related to everyone else, by blood or marriage or both.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

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