Example Sentences

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Nonetheless, this weekend’s shutdown will conflict with two Mariners baseball games.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 8, 2023

Because the final will conflict with the regular season calendar, the Spirit’s planned trip to Chicago will be pushed to later in the year.

From Washington Post • May 4, 2022

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

Designing for disability means increasing the adaptability and multipurpose frameworks of the built environment—but it also means recognizing that some access solutions will conflict with others.

From Slate • Jan. 29, 2022

A mere showing of human activity without will conflict might give very pleasant moving pictures of idyllic or romantic character or perhaps of practical interest.

From The Photoplay A Psychological Study by Münsterberg, Hugo