Collocations withconflict
These are words often used in combination withconflict.
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armed conflict
What we therefore see emerging in situations of armed conflict is the extension of traditional child labour practices.
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bitter conflict
The continued use of words and phrases that stir up memories of this bitter conflict can do nothing but harm.
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communal conflict
The intensification of communal conflict further only made this consensus more difficult to achieve.
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continuing conflict
Accepting the broad notion that both sides of the conflict recognised the costs of continuing conflict and impending stalemate, she adds her own important gloss.
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destructive conflict
Thus, children of parents with drinking problems may be exposed to destructive conflict processes especially threatening to their well-being.
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direct conflict
This ordinariness, which stands in direct conflict with their actual fame, serves both to diffuse fame's negative connotations and promote its accessibility to the audience.
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ethical conflict
In this case, the primary ethical conflict is between the surrogate's autonomy and the physician's authority to override it on the grounds of medical futility.
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ethnic conflict
The omission is especially evident in institutional prescriptions for the reduction of ethnic conflict in severely divided societies.
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future conflict
Sustainable peace has become a twin concept to sustainable development, and entails that peace must include conditions for the prevention of future conflict.
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generational conflict
These revolutions were experienced by individuals as well as by the abstraction "society" and for them it often took the form of generational conflict.
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ideological conflict
Real-world processes of social network building, ideological conflict, vandalism, and even forced migration are transferred to and replicated in web interactions.
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inner conflict
Mysticism is important in many of his works, and his poetry often reflects a deep inner conflict.
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intense conflict
As a result, civil society may become an arena of intense conflict between civil groups of interests organised along these lines.
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inter-ethnic conflict
This trend, in avoiding inter-ethnic conflict, may in the end heighten intra-ethnic tensions between those pursuing traditional activities and those not.
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intergroup conflict
If intergroup conflict was as important in human history as we think, it might have selected for food sharing as a form of team-building.
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interpersonal conflict
Prudence stands to intrapersonal conflict in roughly the same relation that justice stands to interpersonal conflict.
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irreconcilable conflict
Broers readily purveys phrases like ' utter incompatibility ' and ' irreconcilable conflict '170 - but the reader begins to wonder if more nuance is not called for.
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marital conflict
Thus, the marital conflict and parenting problems that predict children's outcomes in a nuclear family may be markers of an unfolding process of intergenerational transmission.
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military conflict
Current identities are analysed as political identities, which are both a product of and a driving force behind political and military conflict in the region.
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ongoing conflict
Yavesia was seen as a problem by some, since their ongoing conflict has meant a failure to meet forestry certification requirements.
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overt conflict
The most that can be said about their post-civil-war enclosures is that they managed to avoid overt conflict with the tenants.
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perceived conflict
Student 1 expresses concern as to planning for deadlines, and amongst the group as a whole there appears to be a perceived conflict between academic and instrumental work.
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perpetual conflict
Both efforts were internally contradictory and externally became the basis of perpetual conflict.
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potential conflict
However, the existence of a stress pattern to be retained during reading creates a potential conflict between the reading (primary) and memory (secondary) tasks.
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racial conflict
It was as much about political dissidents and racial conflict in the cities as it was about ordinary crime, perhaps more so.
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regional conflict
The first day consisted of presentations by several bishops from the region, to provide their perspectives on regional conflict.
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renewed conflict
Loosely speaking, the risk of renewed conflict in case of a moderately strong agreement is about one-third the risk of a renewed conflict after a weak agreement.
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resulting conflict
Occasionally, more than one community may claim a phenomenon, and the resulting conflict will require adjudication.
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scheduling conflict
Due to a scheduling conflict, the series was on hiatus until the 2010-11 season.
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sectarian conflict
In this discourse women may symbolise a desirable, alternative future that is without sectarian conflict.
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territorial conflict
Between these territories are neutral areas where cats watch and greet one another without territorial conflicts.
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unnecessary conflict
I hope that disposals by the agency will not lead to unnecessary conflict over land use.
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unresolved conflict
How long do they believe they can sustain themselves in a state of unresolved conflict?
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
violent conflict
There have been episodes of violent conflict between these communities, yet they continue to live together largely peacefully in many of the region's villages.
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