conflict
verb (used without object)
to come into collision or disagreement; be contradictory, at variance, or in opposition; clash.
will conflict
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future tenseof conflict.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Nonetheless, this weekend’s shutdown will conflict with two Mariners baseball games.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 8, 2023
At the same time, he and others noted, the fishing industry has argued that wind farms will conflict with prime commercial fishing areas for scallops, clams and other seafood.
From New York Times ● Feb. 25, 2022
If that’s so, then wanting machines to be deferential and undemanding will conflict with wanting them to do a good job.
From Slate ● Aug. 23, 2021
The other certainty is that Ruby’s desire to leave home and pursue her dreams will conflict with her family’s need for her to stick around and help.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2021
But here, as everywhere, we find the outside depends on the inside, and that what we most admire in them will conflict with the new requirements.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 60, October, 1862 by Various
