conflicting reports

collocation in English

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conflicting
adjective
uk
/kənˈflɪk.tɪŋ/
us
/kənˈflɪk.tɪŋ/
Conflicting beliefs, needs, facts, etc. are different ...
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report
noun[C]
uk
/rɪˈpɔːt/
us
/rɪˈpɔːrt/
;
a teacher's written statement to parents about a child's ability and performance ...
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(Definition ofconflictingandreportfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is aconflictingreportthat in 1991 the population was 5000 people.
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Such conflicting reports that rely solely on immunohistochemistry leave this issue open and raise the need for further investigation.
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They are conflicting reports as to how she managed these negotiations.
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The effectiveness of deer whistles is disputed among agencies because of the conflicting reports available.
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However, there are conflicting reports on this, with others saying that he was released as part of a prisoner exchange deal.
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There are conflicting reports on the circumstances of his death, as multiple autopsy reports have shown different results.
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There are conflicting reports as to the reason of this harassment.
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There were conflicting reports about the cause of the stampede.
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There were conflicting reports describing the extent of the damage to the plane, from minimal to substantial.
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Almost every other detail of what happened is uncertain, due to conflicting reports from participants, and other flaws in the record.
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There are conflicting reports of who else died as a result of injuries from the crash.
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Conflicting reports on how the parathion sack was found were given to law enforcement officers.
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There are conflicting reports on whether it continues in the original way or not.
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There were conflicting reports about what happened next.
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The cause of death was unspecified, due to conflicting reports of either cholera or a heart attack.
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Due to conflicting reports, it is difficult to ascertain when the three arrived.
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There were conflicting reports about whether the boat and the cruise operator were properly licensed for passenger cruises.
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For many years after the war, survivors gave conflicting reports, which served to deepen the mystery.
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